炒鱿鱼 (chǎo yóu yú) — (文字通り) イカを炒める; (口語) 人を解雇する, 首にする

定義

A colloquial idiom for 'firing someone,' from the image of a rolled-up squid unrolling in the pan — like a worker leaving with their belongings. Only used for dismissing employees; not for general firing like 解雇.

verb
(文字通り) イカを炒める(口語) 人を解雇する首にする

例文

  • 炒鱿鱼
    Jīn tiān wǎn fàn wǒ dǎ suàn chǎo yóu yú.
    I plan to stir-fry squid for dinner tonight.
  • 炒鱿鱼
    Tā yīn wèi chí dào bèi chǎo yóu yú le.
    He was fired because of being late.
  • Lǎo bǎn chǎo le tā de yóu yú.
    The boss fired him.

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