乞骸骨
qǐ hái ɡǔ
- 动resign
- pretext for retire from work of ancient Chinese office

乞骸骨
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[pretext for retire from work of ancient Chinese office] 古代官吏因年老请求退职的一种说法:使骸骨得以归葬故乡。简作乞骸
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上书乞骸骨。--《后汉书.张衡传》