割袍断义割袍斷義

gē páo duàn yì

Meaning

to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom); to break all friendly ties

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割gēto cut, to divide, to partition; to cede害刂袍páorobe, gown, cloak衤包断duànto sever, to cut off, to interrupt米斤义yìright conduct, propriety; justice丶乂