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7-9

to abandon

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

pao1qi4 pāoqì

Meaning


Primary

to abandon

Alternatives

abandon, abandoned, abandons, abandoning

Mnemonic


抛弃 To abandon something is 弃 to abandon it by 抛 tossing it to the side.

Usage


抛弃 朋友

abandon one's friends

他 抛弃 了 学业。

He abandoned his studies.

不要 抛弃 希望。

Don't abandon hope.

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