xiè​mò​shā​lǘ

to kill the donkey once the grinding is done

卸磨杀驴 卸磨殺驢 xiè​mò​shā​lǘ
to kill the donkey once the grinding is done
To get rid of someone as soon as they have ceased to be useful; to abandon or harm those who helped you once your goal is reached.

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