to resign; to decline; to take leave

Character data

Radical ⾟ (160.12)
Strokes 19
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

辭 cí
  1. 1. to resign
  2. 2. to decline
  3. 3. to take leave
  4. 4. to dismiss
  5. 5. variant of
  6. 6. ballad (archaic poetic genre)
  7. 7. old variant of

Words containing 辭

Word Meaning
to ask sb to resign from a post
flattering words
humble words; self-deprecatory expression
lectures
praise
same as qù shì; to die; to depart this life (euphemism)
polite speech; diplomatic terms; rhetoric
to resign (a position)
dictionary; also written cí diǎn
to take leave
to resign; to quit
(written) resignation
to resign a government post
to quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee)
dictionary; encyclopedia
lexicography
figure of speech
Cihai, a major Chinese encyclopedia
poetry and prose; rhetoric
to resign
rhetoric
to say goodbye; leave-taking; farewells
to decline gratefully
to fire; to dismiss; to discharge