「棄車保帥」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: hei3 geoi1 bou2 seoi3
Individual
Character Meaning:
to give up; to throw away; to abandon
car; vehicle; wheeled vehicles; automobile; driving skill; to give a ride; to hit; to crash; to bullshit
to protect; to defend; to guard; to maintain; to keep status quo; to guarantee; to keep; to preserve; to bail out
handsome; commander-in-chief; marshal
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
to sacrifice something important in order to safeguard something indispensable; to sacrifice the knights in order to save the queen (in chess); to give up a rook to save the king (in chess); literally: to sacrifice the chariot in order to save the general (in Chinese Chess)
(Cant.) gung1si1ji4gaa1waan2paai3hai6dau3zang1ngo5lou5sai3wai4jau5hei3geoi1bou2seoi3tek3zau2zi6gei2zek3tau4maa5bou2zyu6zi6gei2go3wai2
(Eng.) The whole company is now knee deep in factional conflicts, my boss was forced to give up a rook to save the king, booting his right hand man in order to save his own skin.
(Cant.) wai6min5mong4dong2mong4gwok3zyu2zik6wai4jau5hei3geoi1bou2seoi3zoeng1dong2noi6fu6baai6gon3bou6sing4zi1jyu1faat3
(Eng.) To save the party and the regime, the chairperson has to sacrifice the corrupted officials and bring them to justice.
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