Meaning of 卸肩
卸肩 means to put down a burden from one's shoulder (literally); to shirk responsibility; to unload one's burden onto others (figurative). Pronounced xiè jiān.
- to put down a burden from one's shoulder (literally)
- to shirk responsibility; to unload one's burden onto others (figurative)
- to resign from a position; to step down from a post (figurative)
Definitions & Examples
Tiāo挑
fū夫
zǒu走
lèi累
le了
，
zài在
lù路
biān边
xiè卸
jiān肩
xiū休
xi息
。
The porter was tired from walking, so he put down his load by the roadside to rest.
Tā他
bǎ把
liáng粮
shi食
dàn担
zi子
xiè卸
jiān肩
fàng放
zài在
dǎ打
gǔ谷
chǎng场
shàng上
。
He unloaded the burden of grain onto the threshing ground.