人走茶凉 Save Create a free account to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 人走茶涼 rénzǒucháliáng ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄡˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ 男 女 lit. when people leave, the tea cools (idiom) fig. when sb is no longer in a position of power, others cease to care about him Character by character 人(rén)person 走(zǒu)leave 茶(chá)tea 凉(liáng)cool Sign up for a free account to save words and review them A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0