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抛弃

pāoqì

Description

“抛弃”的意思是把人或东西扔掉、不要了,常常带有伤心或不好的感觉。

"抛弃" means to throw away or discard a person or thing, often with feelings of sadness or negativity.

我们可以说抛弃一个朋友,也可以说抛弃一个旧的想法。

We can say 抛弃 a friend, or 抛弃 an old idea.

Meanings

抛弃pāoqì

to abandon or desert a person

他抛弃了自己的家人。

He abandoned his family.

抛弃pāoqì

to give up or discard something

我们应该抛弃这些旧观念。

We should abandon these old ideas.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    抛 (to throw/toss) + 弃 (to discard) combine to mean casting away.

  • Nuance

    抛弃 is stronger and more emotional than 放弃; often implies betrayal.

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