罢休

bà xiū · ba xiu

Traditional 罷休

Meaning

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  1. to give up
  2. to abandon (a goal etc)
  3. to let sth go
  4. forget it
  5. let the matter drop

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)不(bù)找(zhǎo)到(dào)答(dá)案(àn)就(jiù)绝(jué)不(bú)罢(bà)休(xiū)。

He will never give up until he finds the answer.

02

对(duì)方(fāng)不(bù)肯(kěn)罢(bà)休(xiū),继(jì)续(xù)追(zhuī)问(wèn)下(xià)去(qù)。

The other party refused to let it drop and kept pressing for answers.

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