say goodbye before parting; bid farewell
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to say goodbye before parting; to bid farewell
formalTypically used in formal or literary contexts to describe the act of gathering for conversation before a reluctant parting.
Lín临
xíng行
huà话
bié别
，
bù不
shèng胜
yī依
yī依
。
Saying farewell before departure, [I feel] deeply reluctant to part.
Tā他
men们
zài在
jī机
chǎng场
huà话
bié别
。
They said their goodbyes at the airport.
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Shī师
shēng生
huà话
bié别
，
chǎng场
miàn面
gǎn感
rén人
。
The farewell between teacher and students was a moving scene.
Huà话
bié别
zhī之
jì际
，
tā他
liú流
xià下
le了
yǎn眼
lèi泪
。
At the moment of saying goodbye, he shed tears.