摘纱帽翅

Traditional (Taiwan): 摘紗帽翅

zhāishāmàochì ㄓㄞ ㄕㄚ ㄇㄠˋ ㄔˋ

    • to remove an official from office

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now

Literally
to remove the wings of the gauze hat
Meaning
A variant of 摘乌纱帽: to remove an official from office.

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