罢休 (罷休)
bà xiū
Pinyin
Definition
罢休 (罷休)
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- to give up
- to abandon (a goal etc)
- to let sth go
- forget it
- let the matter drop
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一醉方休
- 1 to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
- 2 to get plastered
不眠不休
- 1 without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom)
休戚相关
- 1 to share the same interests (idiom)
- 2 to be closely related
- 3 to be in the same boat
案甲休兵
- 1 to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting
Sample Sentences
罢休,罢工
To give up. To go on strike.