得鱼忘筌
dé​yú​wàng​quán

take for granted

  • created sense approved 得鱼忘筌/得魚忘筌 · dé​yú​wàng​quán · take for granted

    得鱼忘筌 / 得魚忘筌

    dé​yú​wàng​quán

    take for granted

    lit. catch fish then forget the trap; fig. to take help for granted once the goal is achieved

    他这种得鱼忘筌的行为，让曾经帮助过他的朋友们感到非常心寒。

    created sense