洗手不干 meaning in English
wash one's hands of the matter; be through with; hang up one's ax(e); never to do so any more; never to do such a thing again; wash one's hands of it once and for all; wash one's hands of the whole affair
Examples
- Should i pack it in and retire ?
我该不该干脆洗手不干,从此退休呢? - You'd better wash your hands of this affair .
你最好洗手不干。 - He is not the kind of man who would want to quit .
他不是那种愿意洗手不干的人。 - I have washed my hands of the whole sordid business .
我已经彻底洗手不干所有的肮脏的勾当了。 - Our luck is too good to last; and now is our chance to stop .
咱们的运气太好,怕不牢靠。不如现在洗手不干。