弃权

Traditional form:

棄權

Pinyin (reading):

qìquán

Definitions:

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

Characters:

• 弃 - to abandon, to discard, to reject; to desert; to forget
• 权 - authority, power, right

Traditional characters:

• 棄 - to abandon, to discard, to reject; to desert; to forget
• 權 - authority, power, right