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No. 7,714 in Chinese

遗弃

"遗弃" means "to abandon" or "to forsake."

In a sentence

  • 他因为遗弃宠物而受到批评。

    He was criticized for abandoning his pet.

    The word '遗弃' here is used in the context of abandoning something (the pet in this case) out of disregard or irresponsibility.

  • 战争期间,许多人遗弃了自己的家园。

    During the war, many people abandoned their homes.

    In this sentence, '遗弃' reflects the forced or inevitable abandonment of one's home due to circumstances such as war.

  • 现代社会应该帮助那些被家庭遗弃的孩子。

    Modern society should help children abandoned by their families.

    Here, '遗弃' denotes the act of a family neglecting or leaving behind their children deliberately or due to hardships.

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