







To wash one's hands of it
To throw off responsibility
To swing one's arms
This is not, the wise men said, a policy of cutting and running.
Break it off, shake hands, walk away.

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Open the tool →甩手 (shuǎi shǒu) means “to wash one's hands of it, to throw off responsibility, to swing one's arms”.
甩手 is pronounced shuǎi shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
“To wash one's hands of it” is 甩手 (shuǎi shǒu) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 甩手, each with pinyin and an English translation.