fúyī
to shake one's sleeves
拂衣 fúyī
- to shake one's sleeves
- To shake or flick one's sleeves to show anger or displeasure when leaving a place; to leave in a huff.
- to retire from public life
- (literary) To resign from office and retire to live in seclusion.
- to tidy one's clothes
- (literary) To brush off or tidy one's clothes.