To abandon in Chinese: 抛弃 (pāo qì)

pāo qì

to abandon

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 拋棄1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to abandon
  2. 2to discard
  3. 3to renounce
  4. 4to dump (sb)

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ㄆㄠ

pāo

/ p/ ao/ first tone

ㄑㄧˋ

/ q/ iˋ/ fourth tone

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抛弃

Simplified

拋棄

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我们不该抛弃那些需要帮助的人。

    wǒ men bù gāi pāo qì nà xiē xū yào bāng zhù de rén。

    We shouldn't abandon those who need help.

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