辞 meaning in English

cí

to resign; to dismiss

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 辭13 strokes

Meaning of 辞

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

cí
  1. to resign
  2. to dismiss
  3. to decline
  4. (literary) to take leave
  5. (archaic poetic genre) ballad
  6. variant of 詞|词[ci2]
cí
  1. old variant of 辭|辞[ci2]

辞 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ辞cí去qù了le俱jù乐lè部bù司sī库kù的de职zhí位wèi。
I resigned from my position as club treasurer.
非fēi常cháng不bù幸xìng地dì通tōng知zhī您nín,您nín被bèi辞cí退tuì了le。
I'm sorry to have to tell you that you've been made redundant.
我wǒ不bù想xiǎng辞cí去qù这zhè份fèn工gōng作zuò。
I don't want to quit this job.
杰jié克kè很hěn失shī望wàng,并bìng辞cí了le职zhí。
Jack was really disappointed, and left his job.
他tā没méi有yǒu选xuǎn择zé,只zhǐ能néng辞cí职zhí。
He has no choice but to resign.

Stroke order for each character

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辞 cí · to resign · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 辞.

辞职cízhíto resign
辞典cídiǎnvariant of 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3]
告辞gàocíto say goodbye; to take one's leave
言辞yáncíwords; expression
辞退cítuìto dismiss; to discharge
辞呈cíchéng(written) resignation
辞去cíqùto resign; to quit
致辞zhìcíto express in words or writing; to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks,
不辞而别bùcí'érbiéto leave without saying good-bye
推辞tuīcíto decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
辞掉cídiàoto quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee)
说辞shuōcíexcuse; pretext

Questions about 辞

What does 辞 mean?

辞 (cí) means "to resign; to dismiss" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 辞?

辞 is made of 1 character: 辞 (13 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 辞 an HSK word?

Yes. 辞 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 辞 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 辞 is written 辭.