Gōngsī shuǎidiào le kuīsǔn yèwù, zhōngyú kěyǐ qīngzhuāngshàngzhèn.
Having shed its loss-making operations, the company can finally move forward unencumbered.
Tips
usage
Originally military (a soldier going into battle without heavy armor), now almost always figurative — shedding psychological baggage, debt, bureaucratic weight, or uncompetitive business lines before taking on a challenge.
memory
Parse as 轻装 (light gear) + 上阵 (enter the battlefield). If you travel 'light' and 'enter the fray,' you move faster — a clean mental image for both the literal and figurative sense.
