抛夫弃子 pāofūqìzǐ to abandon one's husband and children Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 抛 拋 pāo verb to abandon to leave behind; to desert; to cast aside夫 fū noun husband husband; male spouse弃 棄 qì verb to abandon to discard; to throw away; to relinquish; to give up子 zǐ noun son (bound form) son; child; offspring