qù​shì

to castrate

  • created sense approved 去势/去勢 · qù​shì · to castrate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    qù​shì

    to castrate

    to castrate or neuter a male animal or human; to remove the testicles to render someone sexually non-functional

    去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to remove 势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · male genitals

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  • created sense approved 去势/去勢 · qù​shì · final configuration — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    qù​shì

    final configuration

    the way something ends or its final state; the trend or momentum of an event as it concludes

    去 (literal) → 去 · qù · [direction] 势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · situation

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  • created sense approved 去势/去勢 · qù​shì · to give up power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    qù​shì

    to give up power

    (literary) to renounce one's power, influence, or high social status

    去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to remove 势 (literal) → 势/勢 · shì · power

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