Chinese Word: 辞 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

辞 (Trad.: 辭)HSK 5

Pinyin: cí

English Definition: to resign; to dismiss; to decline; to take leave; ballad (archaic poetic genre); variant of 词

Chinese Definition:
①告别：告辞。辞诀。辞行。辞世。辞别。
②不接受，请求离去：辞职。辞呈。
③躲避，推托：不辞辛苦。辞让。辞谢。推辞。
④解雇：辞退。
⑤同“词”。
⑥优美的语言：辞藻。修辞。
⑦讲话；告诉：“请辞于军”。
⑧文体的一种：辞赋。陶渊明《归去来兮辞》。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 辛

Ideographic:Bitter 辛 words 舌

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 舌 [ shé ] tongue; bell clapper
- 辛 [ xīn ] bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem

Similar Characters: 辟

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辞职HSK 5	cí zhí	to resign
告辞HSK 6	gào cí	to say goodbye; to take one's leave
义不容辞	yì bù róng cí	not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom); incumbent; bounden (duty)
辞退	cí tuì	to dismiss; to discharge; to fire
推辞HSK 5	tuī cí	to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)

1		nǐ 你 wèi shén me 为什么 yào 要 cí zhí 辞职？ Why did you resign?
2		tā 他 bèi pò 被迫 cí qù 辞去 le 了 gōng zuò 工作。 He was forced to resign from his job.
3		jīng guò 经过 shēn sī shú lǜ 深思熟虑， tā 他 jué dìng 决定 cí zhí 辞职。 After careful consideration, he decided to resign.
4		jīng guò 经过 cháng jiǔ 长久 de 的 kǎo lǜ 考虑， tā 他 jué dìng 决定 cí zhí 辞职。 After much thought, he decided to resign.
5		tā 他 jué dìng 决定 cí zhí 辞职， zhuī xún 追寻 zì jǐ 自己 de 的 mèng xiǎng 梦想。 He decided to resign and pursue his dream.

1		nǐ 你 wèi shén me 为什么 yào 要 cí zhí 辞职？ Why did you resign?
2		tā 他 bèi pò 被迫 cí qù 辞去 le 了 gōng zuò 工作。 He was forced to resign from his job.
3		jīng guò 经过 shēn sī shú lǜ 深思熟虑， tā 他 jué dìng 决定 cí zhí 辞职。 After careful consideration, he decided to resign.
4		jīng guò 经过 cháng jiǔ 长久 de 的 kǎo lǜ 考虑， tā 他 jué dìng 决定 cí zhí 辞职。 After much thought, he decided to resign.
5		tā 他 jué dìng 决定 cí zhí 辞职， zhuī xún 追寻 zì jǐ 自己 de 的 mèng xiǎng 梦想。 He decided to resign and pursue his dream.