诀别 (jué bié) — to bid farewell forever; to part forever
Definition
诀别 (juébié) is a formal, literary verb meaning a final, irreversible farewell — not an ordinary goodbye. Unlike everyday 分手 or 告别, it implies permanence, often tinged with sorrow, as in parting from a loved one or homeland for the last time.
verb
to bid farewell foreverto part forever
Examples
- 诀别。Tā men hán lèi jué bié le gù xiāng.They tearfully bid farewell to their hometown forever.
- 诀别,。Zhè cì jué bié, yě xǔ jiù shì yǒng bié.This farewell may be a permanent separation.
- ,诀别。Zài chē zhàn, tā men jué bié le bǐ cǐ.At the station, they said goodbye to each other forever.
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