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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- to abandon
- to relinquish
- to discard
- to throw away

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 3,954 5,016 3,371

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

Two hands 廾 discarding a dead, swaddled baby 亠厶

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
放弃 4 5 666 1,325 656
抛弃 6 7 2,070 6,395 3,579
- - 3,954 5,016 3,371
遗弃 - 7 6,265 15,241 11,061
废弃 - - 7,144 13,454 16,772
丢弃 - 7 8,389 15,890 10,466
弃权 - - 9,581 8,793 27,402
背弃 - - 13,383 36,916 22,466
舍弃 - - 13,508 15,279 8,784
自暴自弃 - - 17,024 34,618 18,404
前功尽弃 - - 18,389 43,113 38,901
唾弃 - - 18,841 30,125 17,785
嫌弃 - 9 21,012 10,396 3,937
背信弃义 - - 21,477 56,967 52,543
摒弃 - - 22,963 17,334 15,300
弃婴 - - 24,506 - -
弃置 - - 30,913 60,703 68,685
弃子 - - 38,262 - -
摈弃 - - 40,865 44,575 41,139
厌弃 - - 43,074 75,042 47,610
鄙弃 - - 57,912 91,937 76,695
捐弃 - - 77,057 - -