Chinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 棄

to abandon
to relinquish
to discard
to throw away

to spurn
to reject

to relinquish
to abandon

to abandon an infant
abandoned baby

to discard
to abandon

abandoned baby

to renounce; to abandon; to give up

to quit watching a TV series

to give up
to abandon
to abort

to spurn
to disdain

to abandon
to discard
to throw away

to abandon (a child, elderly family member, pet etc)
(literary) (of one's parents) to pass away

to abandon
to forsake

to abandon
to let go to waste

to throw away
to discard

to spurn; to reject

to abandon
to give up

to cast away
to reject
to shun
to desert one's post

to abandon
to discard
to throw away

to waive a right
to abstain (from voting)
(sports) to forfeit (a game); to voluntarily withdraw from a match

to abandon
to discard
to renounce
to dump (sb)

to disdain
to loathe

to give up defending
to yield
to surrender

to abandon

(literary) to choose between rejecting and accepting

to leave
to abandon

to abandon
to discard
to cast away

to regard with disdain; to shun

to discard
to abandon
to give (sth) up

to stop using
to abandon
abandoned
deprecated

to discard
to abandon (old ways)
to invalidate

to leave this world
to die

to abandon
to discard
to spurn
to forsake

to abandon
to desert
to renounce

to abandon ship

public execution (old)

to renounce nuclear weapons

zero waste

do not neglect old friends

qì'àntóumíng

to renounce the dark and seek the light
to give up one's wrong way of life and turn to a better one

qìnóngjīngshāng

to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom)

qì'ècóngshàn

to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom)

to abandon oneself to despair
to give up and stop bothering

to turn over a new leaf

chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)

qiángōngjìnqì

to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)
all that has been achieved goes down the drain

qìbǎoqiántáo

to jump bail

qìxiéguīzhèng

to give up evil and return to virtue

qìyuēbèiméng

to abrogate an agreement
to break one's oath (idiom)

breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray
treachery
perfidy

to throw away like worn out shoes

to stand by (sb) (idiom)
steadfast loyalty

to abandon wife and children

qìzhīrúbìxǐ

弃之如敝屣

[棄之如敝屣]

to toss away like a pair of worn-out shoes (idiom)

kěxuǎnzédiūqì

可选择丢弃

[可選擇丟棄]

discard eligible (Frame Relay)
DE

huángzhōnghuǐqìwǎfǔléimíng

黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣

[黃鐘譭棄瓦釜雷鳴]

lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)

shízhīwúwèi,qìzhīkěxī

食之无味，弃之可惜

[食之無味，棄之可惜]

lit. to be hardly worth eating, but it would still be a pity to discard it (idiom)
fig. some things have little to no value, yet one is still reluctant to part with them

shízhīwúwèi,qìzhībùgān

食之无味，弃之不甘

[食之無味，棄之不甘]

see 食之無味，棄之可惜／食之无味，弃之可惜 (shízhīwúwèi,qìzhīkěxī)