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抛妻弃子
pāo​qī​qì​zǐ

to abandon wife and children

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 抛 拋 pāo verb
    to abandon
    to leave behind; to desert; to cast aside
  2. 妻 qī noun
    wife
    (bound form) wife; a man's legal spouse; appears in words like 妻子 qī​zi and 夫妻 fū​qī
  3. 弃 棄 qì verb
    to abandon
    to discard; to throw away; to relinquish; to give up
  4. 子 zǐ noun
    son
    (bound form) son; child; offspring