扬长而去
yáng​cháng'ér​qù

to swagger off

  • created sense approved 扬长而去/揚長而去 · yáng​cháng'ér​qù · to swagger off — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扬长而去 / 揚長而去

    yáng​cháng'ér​qù

    to swagger off

    To walk off, or drive off, with a swaggering air; to leave without a second thought for those left behind.

    扬长 (literal) → 扬长/揚長 · yáng​cháng · swaggeringly 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to go

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

    created sense