棄若敝屣
qì​ruò​bì​xǐ

to cast aside like old shoes

  • created reference approved 弃若敝屣/棄若敝屣 → 敝屣 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    弃若敝屣 / 棄若敝屣 qì​ruò​bì​xǐ

    敝屣 bì​xǐ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 弃若敝屣/棄若敝屣 · qì​ruò​bì​xǐ · to cast aside like old shoes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    弃若敝屣 / 棄若敝屣

    qì​ruò​bì​xǐ

    to cast aside like old shoes

    To throw something away or abandon something without the slightest regret; often used to describe giving up power, wealth, or status.

    弃 (literal) → 弃/棄 · qì · to abandon 若 (literal) → 若 · ruò · to seem 敝屣 (literal) → 敝屣 · bì​xǐ · worn-out shoes

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

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