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如弃敝屣

如弃敝屣 — “As if discarding worn-out shoes”

如弃敝屣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to treat something as worthless and discard it without a second thought; to readily cast aside something deemed useless”. Literally, “as if discarding worn-out shoes”.

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如弃敝屣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

如弃敝屣 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
如
rú6like, as, if
弃
qì7abandon, discard, give up
敝
bì11my humble
屣
xǐ14worn-out shoe; something worthless

Example Sentence with 如弃敝屣

他对于那些过时的观念,向来都是如弃敝屣,从不留恋。
He always discards outdated ideas as readily as one would cast off worn-out shoes, never clinging to them.

Idioms Related to 如弃敝屣

Synonyms of 如弃敝屣

  • qì弃ruò若bì敝xǐ屣discard like worn-out shoes

More idioms starting with 如

  • rú如bù不shèng胜yī衣extremely frail and thin
  • rú如qiū丘ér而zhǐ止give up easily at first difficulty
  • rú如sàng丧kǎo考bǐ妣as if one's parents had just died
  • rú如lín临dà大dí敌as if facing a formidable enemy
  • rú如lín临shēn深yuān渊extremely cautious as if on abyss brink
  • rú如lín临shēn深gǔ谷extremely cautious as if on a cliff edge
  • rú如zhī之nài奈hé何What can be done about it
  • rú如rén人yǐn饮shuǐ水,,lěng冷nuǎn暖zì自zhī知only personal experience reveals true feelings
  • rú如xiōng兄rú如dì弟like brothers
  • rú如rù入bǎo宝shān山kōng空shǒu手huí回miss great opportunities
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之dì地to move with great ease and boldness
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之jìng境to advance effortlessly without resistance

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Questions about 如弃敝屣

What does 如弃敝屣 mean?

如弃敝屣 (rú qì bì xǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to treat something as worthless and discard it without a second thought; to readily cast aside something deemed useless”.

How do you pronounce 如弃敝屣?

如弃敝屣 is pronounced rú qì bì xǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 如弃敝屣 literally mean?

Literally, 如弃敝屣 means “as if discarding worn-out shoes”. It is used to mean “to treat something as worthless and discard it without a second thought; to readily cast aside something deemed useless”.

What is the Chinese definition of 如弃敝屣?

丢掉无用的东西,一点也不可惜。

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