割席 (gēxí) — To cut the mat
Literally means 'to cut the mat.' This term signifies the act of severing ties or relationships, often when one feels betrayed or hurt.
Example Usage
我决定和那些不支持我的人割席。
I've decided to sever ties with those who don't support me.
Cultural Context
Reflects the importance of loyalty in relationships, often used in friendship contexts.
Category: love-friends