鸟尽弓藏
niǎo​jìn​gōng​cáng

discarded after use

  • created sense approved 鸟尽弓藏/鳥盡弓藏 · niǎo​jìn​gōng​cáng · discarded after use

    鸟尽弓藏 / 鳥盡弓藏

    niǎo​jìn​gōng​cáng

    discarded after use

    lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of someone once they have served their purpose

    许多功臣在战争结束后，都面临着鸟尽弓藏的结局。

    idiom

    created sense