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Chinese
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abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away |
to seem; like; as to seem; like; as; if |
worn-out shoes; something worthless
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| trad. (棄若敝屣)
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棄
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若
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敝屣
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| simp. (弃若敝屣)
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弃
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若
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敝屣
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| Literally: “to throw away a worn-out sandal”.
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Etymology
See the etymology at 如棄敝屣.
Pronunciation
Idiom
棄若敝屣
- to throw away something as if it were worthless
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