diū​shǒu

to wash one's hands of

  • created reference approved 丢手/丟手 → 甩手 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    丢手 / 丟手 diū​shǒu

    甩手 shuǎi​shǒu

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created reference approved 丢手/丟手 → 撒手 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    丢手 / 丟手 diū​shǒu

    撒手 sā​shǒu

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 丢手/丟手 · diū​shǒu · to wash one's hands of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    丢手 / 丟手

    diū​shǒu

    to wash one's hands of

    to stop being involved in something; to have nothing further to do with a task or situation; to quit

    丢, 手

    丢 (literal) → 丢/丟 · diū · to put aside 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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