niǎo​jìn​gōng​cáng

to cast aside after use

Senses

鸟尽弓藏/ 鳥盡弓藏 niǎo​jìn​gōng​cáng to cast aside after use

to get rid of someone once they have served their purpose; literally meaning "the birds are gone, so the bow is put away," this describes discarding those who helped once success is achieved

References

synonym 鸟尽弓藏/鳥盡弓藏 兔死狗烹/兔死狗烹
synonym 兔死狗烹/兔死狗烹 鸟尽弓藏/鳥盡弓藏