放弃 (fàng qì) — to give up, to abandon
Definition
A common, everyday verb for giving up or abandoning (a plan, right, opportunity). Stronger and more decisive than 死心 (giving up hope in your heart), and broader than 抛弃 / 丢弃, which imply physically discarding a person or thing.
verb
to give upto abandon
Examples
- 放弃。Tā jué dìng fàng qì zhè ge gōng zuò jī huì.He decided to give up this job opportunity.
- 放弃。Bú yào qīng yì fàng qì zì jǐ de jì huà.Don't give up your plan easily.
- ，放弃。Suī rán hěn nán, dàn tā méi yǒu fàng qì.Although it's very hard, he hasn't given up.
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