过河拆桥 guòhéchāiqiáo to kick down the ladder Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 过 過 guò verbparticle to cross to cross; to pass; to go through a place or space河 hé noun river river; waterway拆 chāi verb to demolish To pull down or dismantle a structure桥 橋 qiáo noun bridge bridge; structure built over a river, road, or valley to allow people and vehicles to cross