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卸
xiè
Description
“卸”的意思是把东西从车上或身上拿下来。
The meaning of "卸" is to take things off a vehicle or off oneself.
我们常说“卸货”“卸车”，就是把货物搬下来。
We often say "卸货" and "卸车", which means to unload goods.
Meanings
卸xiè
to unload; take down from a vehicle
工人正在卸货。
The workers are unloading the cargo.
卸xiè
to take off; remove (a part or burden)
他卸下了背上的书包。
He took off the backpack on his back.
卸xiè
to shirk; get rid of (responsibility)
这个责任你不能卸给别人。
You can't shift this responsibility onto others.
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Notes
- Nuance
卸 focuses on removing or taking down; opposite of 装 (to load/install).
- Etymology
originally meant unharnessing a horse from a cart, later extended to unloading.
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