zì​qì

to give up on oneself

  • created sense approved 自弃/自棄 · zì​qì · to give up on oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自弃 / 自棄

    zì​qì

    to give up on oneself

    to give oneself up as hopeless; to lack ambition or self-respect; often used in the phrase [[自暴自弃|自暴自棄|zi4 bao4 zi4 qi4]]

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 弃 (literal) → 弃/棄 · qì · to abandon

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    created sense