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forget what led to one's success; discard the means by which one's end is achieved; forget the bamboo trap as soon as the fish is caught

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derogforget what led to one's success; discard the means by which one's end is achieved; forget the bamboo trap as soon as the fish is caught
synonym
guò hé chāi qiáo过河拆桥 xiè mò shā lǘ卸磨杀驴
antonym
yǐn shuǐ sī yuán饮水思源

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