卸 se³ {xiè}

(slang) Deny (work or responsibility)

卸 se³ {xiè}

1. to unload
2. to unhitch
3. to remove or strip
4. to get rid of

卸膊 se³ bok³ {xiè bó}

describes the act of a person pushing / dodging / evading his or her duty(s) or responsibility(s) or work(s) to another person

卸車〔-车〕 se³ ce¹ {xiè chē}

1. dump truck 2. to unload goods from vehicle

卸責〔-责〕 se³ zaak³ {xiè zé}

unload one's responsibility to others

卸貨〔-货〕 se³ fo³ {xiè huò}

1. to unload
2. to discharge cargo

卸下 se³ haa⁶ {xiè xià}

to unload

卸任 se³ jam⁶ {xiè rèn}

to leave office

卸頭〔-头〕 se³ tau⁴ {xiè tóu}

(of a woman) to take off one's head ornaments and jewels

卸套 se³ tou³ {xiè tào}

1. to loosen a yoke
2. to remove harness (from beast of burden)

卸職〔-职〕 se³ zik¹ {xiè zhí}

1. to resign from office
2. to dismiss from office

卸載〔-载〕 se³ zoi³ {xiè zài}

1. to disembark
2. to off-load cargo
3. to uninstall (software)

卸裝〔-装〕 se³ zong¹ {xiè zhuāng}

to unload

卸妝〔-妆〕 se³ zong¹ {xiè zhuāng}

1. to remove makeup
2. to take off formal dress and ornaments (traditional)

卸肩裝〔--装〕 se³ gin¹ zong¹ {xiè jiān zhuāng}

off-shoulder (apparel)

卸肩兒〔--儿〕 se³ gin¹ ji⁴ {xiè jiān r}

1. lit. a weight off one's shoulders
2. fig. to resign a post
3. to lay down a burden
4. to be relieved of a job

卸磨殺驢〔--杀驴〕 se³ mo⁴ saat³ leoi⁴ {xiè mò shā lǘ}

1. lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)
2. to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful