舍去 (shě) — to discard, to give up, to abandon (something unnecessary or unwanted)
Definition
舍去 means to deliberately discard or give up something — usually an idea, habit, or option seen as unnecessary. Stronger and more deliberate than the general 放弃, which can also mean 'to give up' on a person, effort, or task.
verb
to discardto give upto abandon (something unnecessary or unwanted)
Examples
- ,舍去。Zhè ge fāng àn yǒu hěn duō wèn tí, wǒ men zhǐ néng shě.This plan has many problems; we have to abandon it.
- ,舍去。Wèi le jiàn kāng, tā shě le xī yān de xí guàn.For the sake of his health, he gave up the habit of smoking.
- ,舍去。Fēn xī shù jù shí, wǒ men shě le nà xiē wú xiào de jì lù.When analyzing the data, we discarded those invalid records.
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