割袍断义

割袍断义
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to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom)

  2. verb

    to break all friendly ties

    • He severed our friendship and is no longer my friend.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Using a knife to cut off something harmful is the action of slicing.

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