Definition
舍去 is a resultative verb compound (r.v.) meaning 'to discard, to give up, to abandon (something unnecessary or unwanted)'. It combines 舍 'to give up' with 去 'away', emphasizing the action of letting go completely. You often see it in contexts like discarding data, abandoning a plan, or letting go of a habit. It is not used for physical objects you throw away — use 扔掉 instead.
r.v.
to discardto give upto abandon (something unnecessary or unwanted)
Examples
- ,舍去。Zhège fāng'àn yǒu hěnduō wèntí, wǒmen zhǐ néng shě.This plan has many problems; we have to abandon it.
- ,舍去。Wèile jiànkāng, tā shě le xīyān de xíguàn.For the sake of his health, he gave up the habit of smoking.
- ,舍去。Fēnxī shùjù shí, wǒmen shě le nàxiē wúxiào de jìlù.When analyzing the data, we discarded those invalid records.
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