The Chinese word 丢弃 (diūqì) is a compound verb formed by combining two semantically similar characters: 丢 (diū), which means "to throw away" or "to lose", and 弃 (qì), which means "to abandon" or "to discard". This structure follows a common pattern in Chinese where two near-synonyms are paired together to create a single, often more emphatic or formal word; in this case, the combination reinforces the core meaning of "to discard" or "to cast aside", with 丢 adding a sense of casual throwing away and 弃 contributing a stronger connotation of deliberate abandonment or rejection.