舍弃 (shě qì) — to give up; to abandon
Definition
Stronger and more formal than 放弃 ('give up'), implying a deliberate sacrifice of something valued. Often used for ideals, interests, or benefits one relinquishes for a higher goal.
verb
to give upto abandon
Examples
- ，舍弃。Wèi le mèng xiǎng, tā shě qì le wěn dìng de gōng zuò.He gave up a stable job for his dream.
- 舍弃。Tā bù dé bú shě qì zì jǐ de ài hào lái zhào gù jiā rén.She had to abandon her hobbies to take care of her family.
- ，舍弃。Zài jǐn jí qíng kuàng xià, tā men shě qì le suǒ yǒu xíng li.In an emergency, they abandoned all their luggage.
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