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abandon

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

bei4qi4 bèiqì

Meaning


Primary

abandon

Alternatives

abandoned, betray, renounce, desert

Mnemonic


When you 背棄 abandon something, you turn your 背 back on it.

Usage


他 背棄 了 他 的 朋友。

He abandoned his friends.

他們 在 我 需要 他們 時 背棄 了 我。

They abandoned me when I needed them.

她 感到 被 背棄 了。

She felt abandoned.

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