揮之即去
huī​zhī​jí​qù

to go away when dismissed

  • created sense approved 挥之即去/揮之即去 · huī​zhī​jí​qù · to go away when dismissed — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挥之即去 / 揮之即去

    huī​zhī​jí​qù

    to go away when dismissed

    to leave as soon as one is waved away; to be compliant and submissive to someone else's commands

    挥 (literal) → 挥/揮 · huī · to wave 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it 即 (literal) → 即 · jí · immediately 去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to go

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

    created sense