卸担子

Traditional (Taiwan): 卸擔子

xièdànzi ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄢˋ ˙ㄗ

    • to be relieved of a burden or responsibility
    • to give up a post

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
put down the carrying pole load
Meaning
To be relieved of a burden or responsibility, such as by giving up a post.

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