兔 兔
死 死
狗 狗
烹 烹
- lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
- fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
Examples
俗話說:滴水之恩當湧泉相報!可俗話又說:過河拆橋、卸磨殺驢、兔死狗烹、鳥盡弓藏!
Info
- Wiktionary: 兔死狗烹
- MDBG: 兔死狗烹
- Examples with 兔死狗烹 on Tatoeba
- Tags: chengyu