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abjure in Chinese

abjure in Chinese is 誓绝 — abjure means to firmly reject or give up someone or something for good.

abjure in Chinese

誓绝
verb
Pronounced: shì jué
(historical) To renounce (something) upon oath; to forswear; specifically, to recant or retract (a heresy or some other opinion); to withdraw. [from 15th c.]

What does "abjure" mean?

  1. verb To firmly reject or give up someone or something for good.
  2. verb To formally give up a belief or opinion by swearing an oath.
    "to abjure allegiance to a prince"
  3. verb To make someone take back a belief or opinion.
  4. verb (especially in 'abjure the realm') To swear a formal oath to leave a place and never return.
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abjure in a sentence

  • to abjure allegiance to a prince

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What is "abjure" in Chinese?
"abjure" in Chinese is 誓绝. abjure means: To firmly reject or give up someone or something for good.
How do you pronounce 誓绝?
"abjure" in Chinese is 誓绝, pronounced "shì jué".
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