跑
马
圈
地
p
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p
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m
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m
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d
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d
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Definitions
1. rushing to stake one's claim in new markets
2. running horse, encircling land
3. claiming markets through preemptive investments
4. preemptive moves into new markets
Components
跑马
pǎo mǎ
–
horse race
圈地
quān dì
–
staking a claim to territory