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告别 (gào bié): to bid farewell, to say goodbye

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to bid farewell, to say goodbye
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to bid farewell, to say goodbye
  • to leave
  • to part from
  • to bid farewell to
  • to say goodbye to

Chinese explanation

  • 向别人说再见,表示要分开
  • 离开某个人或某个地方时,用言语或动作表达惜别之情。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

(bound form) to say

HSK 5

to leave

Example sentences

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After the graduation ceremony, the classmates said goodbye to each other, and some even couldn't hold back their tears.

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Before going abroad for work, he made a special trip to my home to say goodbye, and we talked for a long time.

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When saying goodbye at the airport, my mother kept telling me to take good care of myself.

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He decided to resign from this job and only left after saying goodbye to each of his colleagues one by one.

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After this farewell, it might be hard for us to meet again, so everyone cherished the moment all the more.

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