放过

放過

fàngguò

verb HSK 7-9 #7,286

Meanings

1 to let go
2 to let off
3 to spare

Characters

to release; to let go

Examples

请放过我吧！

Qǐng fàngguò wǒ ba!

Please let me go!

不要放过任何学习的机会。

Búyào fàngguò rènhé xuéxí de jīhuì.

Don't let any learning opportunity pass you by.

Tips

usage

放过 has two main uses: (1) to spare/forgive someone, and (2) to let something slip by (an opportunity, a detail).

Stroke Order

放 fàng

过 guò