| qì | to abandon/to relinquish/to discard/to throw away |
| 弃 | to abandon to relinquish to discard |
| 弃世 | to leave this world to die |
| 弃之可惜 | hesitate to discard; be unwilling to throw away |
| 弃之如敝屣 | cast away like a pair of worn-out shoes |
| 弃保潜逃 | to jump bail |
| 弃儿 | foundling |
| 弃兵局 | gambit |
| 弃养 | lose one's parents |
| 弃农经商 | to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom) |
| 弃取 | abandon or adopt |
| 弃城而逃 | to abandon the city and flee |
| 弃如敝屣 | to reject something as if it were worthless |
| 弃妇 | deserted wife |
| 弃婴 | to abandon an infant abandoned baby |
| 弃学 | forsake studies; discontinue the studies |
| 弃守 | to give up defending to yield to surrender |
| 弃官 | give up one's office; abandon official life |
| 弃市 | public execution (old) |
| 弃恶从善 | to renounce evil and turn to virtue (idiom) |
| 弃掷 | to cast aside or discard |