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告别
gàobié
Description
“告别”的意思是跟人或者过去的事情说再见。
"告别" means to say goodbye to people or past events.
我们要走的时候，常常会跟朋友告别。
When we are about to leave, we often say 告别 to friends.
Meanings
告别gàobié
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
他跟家人告别，然后上了火车。
He said goodbye to his family, then boarded the train.
告别gàobié
to leave behind; to part with the past
新年到了，我们要告别过去的一年。
The New Year has arrived; we must bid farewell to the past year.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
告 (to tell) + 别 (to part) — literally 'to tell that one is parting'.
- Nuance
more formal and emotional than 再见, often used for lasting or significant partings.
In videos
“你告别微博看”
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