Word: 弃权 (qìquán) Traditional: 棄權 弃权 dictionary entry qìquán to waive a right; to abstain (from voting); to forfeit (a game) Full dictionary entry for 弃权 Example sentences using 弃权 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 她主动弃权,不再继承房子。 Tā zhǔdòng qìquán, búzài jìchéng fángzi. She gave up her claim voluntarily and won't inherit the house. 投票时,有三个人弃权。 Tóupiào shí, yǒu sān gè rén qìquán. Three people abstained in the vote.