Chinese Character: 弃 (Qì - Abandon; Discard)
1. 基本信息 (Character Basics)
部首: 廾 (Radical: 廾, related to hands)
笔画数: 7 (Number of strokes: 7)
结构分解: 会意字，从廾（双手）、从云（倒子，婴儿），表示双手抛弃婴儿。本义为舍弃、抛弃。(An associative character, combining "廾" (hands) and a reversed "子" (child), resembling hands abandoning a baby. Originally means to abandon.)
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2. 发音 (Pronunciation)
拼音: Qì (Fourth tone)
3. 含义 (Meaning)
“弃”主要指舍弃、抛弃，如“弃旧图新”（抛弃旧的，追求新的）。("弃" mainly means to abandon or discard, e.g., "弃旧图新" - abandon the old and pursue the new.)
4. 常用词汇 (Common Words)
- 放弃 (fàng qì) Abandon
- 丢弃 (diū qì) Discard
- 遗弃 (yí qì) Desert
5. 语法与用法 (Grammar & Usage)
“弃”通常作为动词使用，可带宾语，表示具体舍弃的对象。例如“弃置物品”（discard items）。("弃" is usually used as a verb, followed by an object to indicate what is abandoned. For example, "弃置物品" - discard items.)
6. 文化背景 (Cultural Background)
“弃”在古代文献中常见，如《孟子》“弃甲曳兵而走”描述战败逃跑。现代多引申为主动舍弃不必要的事物，如“弃繁就简”（simplify complex things）。("弃" is commonly seen in ancient texts, such as "弃甲曳兵而走" in "Mencius" describing fleeing after defeat. Modern usage often refers to actively discarding unnecessary things, e.g., "弃繁就简" - simplify complexity.)
7. 例句 (Example Sentence)
他放弃了高薪工作，选择创业。(Tā fàng qì le gāo xīn gōng zuò, xuǎn zé chuàng yè.)
He abandoned a high-paying job to start his own business.
请勿随意丢弃垃圾。(Qǐng wù suí yì diū qì lā jī.)
Please do not discard garbage casually.
8. 记忆技巧 (Memory Tips)
联想“弃”的结构：双手（廾）抛弃婴儿（倒子），结合发音“Qì”（第四声），记忆为“双手抛弃”。(Associate the structure of "弃": "廾" (hands) abandoning a "子" (child), combined with the pronunciation "Qì" (fourth tone) to remember it as "hands abandoning".)