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Definitions

  1. 1. to abandon
  2. 2. to relinquish
  3. 3. to discard
  4. 4. to throw away

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 5102250)

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Words Containing 弃

弃绝
qì jué

to abandon

食之无味,弃之不甘
shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī bù gān

see 食之無味,棄之可惜|食之无味,弃之可惜[shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī kě xī]

弃樱
qì yīng

abandoned baby

自暴自弃
zì bào zì qì

to abandon oneself to despair

废弃
fèi qì

to discard

零废弃
líng fèi qì

zero waste

弃旧图新
qì jiù tú xīn

to turn over a new leaf

摒弃
bìng qì

to abandon

弃农经商
qì nóng jīng shāng

to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom)

嫌弃
xián qì

to regard with disdain

食之无味,弃之可惜
shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī kě xī

lit. to be hardly worth eating, but it would still be a pity to discard it (idiom)

遗弃
yí qì

to leave

离弃
lí qì

to abandon

鄙弃
bǐ qì

to disdain

弃若敝屣
qì ruò bì xǐ

to throw away like worn out shoes

摈弃
bìn qì

to abandon

弃恶从善
qì è cóng shàn

to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom)

不离不弃
bù lí bù qì

to stand by (sb) (idiom)

可选择丢弃
kě xuǎn zé diū qì

discard eligible (Frame Relay)

黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng

lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells

丢弃
diū qì

to discard

荒弃
huāng qì

to abandon

弃船
qì chuán

to abandon ship

厌弃
yàn qì

to spurn; to reject

拚弃
pàn qì

to abandon

弃舍
qì shě

to abandon

遗妻弃子
yí qī qì zǐ

to abandon wife and children

弃权
qì quán

to waive a right

割弃
gē qì

to discard

偶语弃市
ǒu yǔ qì shì

chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)

弃置
qì zhì

to throw away

吐弃
tǔ qì

to spurn

遐弃
xiá qì

to cast away

弃核
qì hé

to renounce nuclear weapons

弃取
qì qǔ

(literary) to choose between rejecting and accepting

舍弃
shě qì

to give up

放弃
fàng qì

to renounce

弃守
qì shǒu

to give up defending

扔弃
rēng qì

to abandon

弃婴
qì yīng

to abandon an infant

弃剧
qì jù

to quit watching a TV series

逐渐废弃
zhú jiàn fèi qì

to abandon gradually

弃用
qì yòng

to stop using

弃暗投明
qì àn tóu míng

to renounce the dark and seek the light

唾弃
tuò qì

to spurn

抛弃
pāo qì

to abandon

弃之如敝屣
qì zhī rú bì xǐ

to toss away like a pair of worn-out shoes (idiom)

捐弃
juān qì

to relinquish

背弃
bèi qì

to abandon

弃邪归正
qì xié guī zhèng

to give up evil and return to virtue

弃世
qì shì

to leave this world

前功尽弃
qián gōng jìn qì

to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)

背信弃义
bèi xìn qì yì

breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray

弃约背盟
qì yuē bèi méng

to abrogate an agreement

弃保潜逃
qì bǎo qián táo

to jump bail