摈弃 (bìn qì) — to abandon, to discard, to reject (formal/literary)
Definition
摈弃 (bìnqì) is a formal/literary verb meaning to discard or reject decisively, typically abstract things like ideas, habits, or beliefs. It is stronger and more written than 抛弃, which is the everyday word for 'abandon' people or things.
verb
to abandonto discardto reject (formal/literary)
Examples
- 摈弃。Wǒ men bì xū bìn qì nà xiē guò shí de guān niàn.We must discard those outdated notions.
- 摈弃。Tā chè dǐ bìn qì le yuán lái de shēng huó fāng shì.He completely abandoned his former lifestyle.
- 摈弃。Bù néng yīn wèi kùn nan jiù bìn qì zì jǐ de lǐ xiǎng.You cannot abandon your ideals just because of difficulties.
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