gē​wěi​ba

to cut the tail

  • created sense approved 割尾巴 · gē​wěi​ba · to cut the tail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    割尾巴

    gē​wěi​ba

    to cut the tail

    To make a clean break with the past by eradicating long-held bad habits, outdated thinking, or errors

    gē​wěi​bā

    割, 尾巴

    割 (literal) → 割 · gē · to cut 尾巴 (literal) → 尾巴 · wěi​ba · tail

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 割尾巴 · gē​wěi​ba · to cut the tail of capitalism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    割尾巴

    gē​wěi​ba

    to cut the tail of capitalism

    A political slogan during the Cultural Revolution used to justify the elimination of private ownership and restricted economic activities in rural areas

    gē​wěi​bā

    割, 尾巴

    割 (literal) → 割 · gē · to cut 尾巴 (literal) → 尾巴 · wěi​ba · tail

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

    created sense