过桥抽板 — “Cross the bridge and dismantle the planks”
过桥抽板 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon or discard someone who has helped you once they are no longer needed; to show ingratitude by turning against your benefactors after achieving your goal”. Literally, “cross the bridge and dismantle the planks”.
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What does 过桥抽板 mean?
过桥抽板 (guò qiáo chōu bǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon or discard someone who has helped you once they are no longer needed; to show ingratitude by turning against your benefactors after achieving your goal”.
How do you pronounce 过桥抽板?
过桥抽板 is pronounced guò qiáo chōu bǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 过桥抽板 literally mean?
Literally, 过桥抽板 means “cross the bridge and dismantle the planks”. It is used to mean “to abandon or discard someone who has helped you once they are no longer needed; to show ingratitude by turning against your benefactors after achieving your goal”.
What is the Chinese definition of 过桥抽板?
比喻目的达到后，就把帮助过自己的人一脚踢开。