Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary
背弃
bèiqì
Description
背弃的意思是不再对别人忠诚，也不再遵守自己说过的话。
The meaning of 背弃 is to no longer be loyal to others or to keep one's promises.
我们常说背弃朋友、背弃诺言，这是很不好的行为。
We often say 背弃 a friend or 背弃 a promise, which is very bad behavior.
Meanings
背弃bèiqì
to betray, abandon, or forsake
他背弃了对家人的承诺。
He broke his promise to his family.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
背 (turn one's back on) + 弃 (abandon), together meaning to betray and forsake.
- Nuance
more formal and written than 背叛; often takes abstract objects like 诺言 or 信仰.
Images