鞍前馬後

to follow everywhere / to always be there for sb at their beck and call

graphic variant of 鞍[an1]

saddle

front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly

surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]

horse / CL:匹[pi3] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess

back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post-