xiè mò shā lǘ
Traditional: 卸磨殺驢
卸磨杀驴 (xiè mò shā lǘ) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful”.
Meanings
- 1lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)
- 2fig. to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful