How to Say ‘Quit completely’ in Simplified Chinese
完全戒掉
wán quán jiè diào
[wán quán jièdiào]
💬 Usage Tip: 戒掉 combines "to quit" with 掉 "get rid of", meaning the habit is gone for good. The same ending appears in 忘掉 "forget completely" and 扔掉 "throw away".
Phrase Breakdown
完全
wán quán
[wán quán]
completely
Totally, fully, or entirely.
我完全不明白。
I completely don't understand.
戒掉
jiè diào
[jièdiào]
to quit; to give up (a habit)
To stop a habit such as smoking or drinking completely.
他终于把烟戒掉了。
He finally quit smoking.
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