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辞
Trad. 辭
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 辛
Strokes 7
Composition
Strokes 13
Structure
Decomp. 丿十口立十
舌 + 辛
Prononciation
Mandarin cí
Entry Methods
Pinyin ci2
Kanji /
Cangjie
 HRYTJ
竹口卜廿十
Sijiao 2064.0
Wubi TDUH
CNS 11643 3-4477
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+8F9E
GB2312 B4C7
辞 cí to resign / to dismiss / to decline / (literary) to take leave / (archaic poetic genre) ballad / variant of 詞|词[ci2]
Results beginning with 辞
辞职 cí zhí to resign
辞典 cí diǎn dictionary (variant of 詞典|词典[ci2dian3]) / CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]
辞去 cí qù to resign / to quit
辞退 cí tuì to dismiss / to discharge / to fire
辞世 cí shì to die / to depart this life (euphemism) / same as 去世
辞呈 cí chéng (written) resignation
辞别 cí bié to bid farewell (to) / to say goodbye (to)
辞书 cí shū dictionary / encyclopedia
辞官 cí guān to resign a government post
辞海 Cí hǎi Cihai, encyclopedic dictionary of Chinese first published in 1936
辞藻 cí zǎo rhetoric
辞行 cí xíng to say goodbye / leave-taking / farewells
辞令 cí lìng polite speech / diplomatic language / rhetoric
辞谢 cí xiè to decline gratefully
辞任 cí rèn to resign (a position)
辞掉 cí diào to quit (one's job) / to dismiss (an employee)
辞格 cí gé figure of speech
辞灶 cí Zào see 送灶[song4 Zao4]
辞章 cí zhāng poetry and prose / rhetoric
辞书学 cí shū xué lexicography
Approximate Results for 辞
告辞 gào cí to say goodbye / to take one's leave
致辞 zhì cí to express in words or writing / to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc) / to address (an audience) / same as 致詞|致词
言辞 yán cí words / expression / what one says
推辞 tuī cí to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
修辞 xiū cí rhetoric
措辞 cuò cí wording / way of expressing something / turn of phrase / diction
说辞 shuō cí excuse / pretext / entreaties / arguments
请辞 qǐng cí to ask sb to resign from a post
楚辞 Chǔ cí Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚[Chu3], collected in the Han dynasty 漢朝|汉朝[Han4chao2]
文辞 wén cí language / use of words / phraseology / articles / essays / writing
托辞 tuō cí variant of 託詞|托词[tuo1ci2]
严辞 yán cí stern words
卜辞 bǔ cí oracle inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th century BC) on tortoiseshells or animal bones
谦辞 qiān cí humble words / self-deprecatory expression / to modestly decline
哀辞 āi cí dirge / lament
辩辞 biàn cí an excuse
驳辞 bó cí refutation / incoherent speech
悼辞 dào cí variant of 悼詞|悼词[dao4 ci2]
卦辞 guà cí to interpret the divinatory trigrams
讲辞 jiǎng cí lectures
寄辞 jì cí to send a message
敬辞 jìng cí term of respect / polite expression
恳辞 kěn cí to decline with sincere thanks
丽辞 lì cí beautiful wordage / also written 麗詞|丽词[li4 ci2]
裸辞 luǒ cí to quit one's job (without having another one)
偏辞 piān cí one-sided words / prejudice / flattery
冗辞 rǒng cí variant of 冗詞|冗词[rong3 ci2]
颂辞 sòng cí variant of 頌詞|颂词[song4 ci2]
彖辞 tuàn cí to interpret the divinatory trigrams
婉辞 wǎn cí tactful expression / to politely decline
挽辞 wǎn cí an elegy / elegiac words
谀辞 yú cí flattering words
赞辞 zàn cí praise
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修辞学 xiū cí xué rhetoric
发语辞 fā yǔ cí literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence
善言辞 shàn yán cí articulate / eloquent
形容辞 xíng róng cí adjective
修辞格 xiū cí gé figure of speech
祝酒辞 zhù jiǔ cí short speech given in proposing a toast
义不容辞 yì bù róng cí not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom) / incumbent / bounden (duty)
不辞而别 bù cí ér bié to leave without saying good-bye
难辞其咎 nán cí qí jiù cannot escape censure (idiom) / has to bear the blame
与世长辞 yǔ shì cháng cí to die / to depart from the world forever
不辞劳苦 bù cí láo kǔ to spare no effort
卑辞厚币 bēi cí hòu bì humble expression for generous donation
卑辞厚礼 bēi cí hòu lǐ humble expression for generous gift
大放厥辞 dà fàng jué cí great release of talk (idiom) / to spout nonsense
含糊其辞 hán hú qí cí to equivocate / to talk evasively (idiom)
万死不辞 wàn sǐ bù cí ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom) / ready to risk life and limb to help out
一辞莫赞 yī cí mò zàn left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
隐约其辞 yǐn yuē qí cí equivocal speech / to use vague or ambiguous language
义正辞严 yì zhèng cí yán (idiom) to speak forcibly out of a sense of righteousness
在所不辞 zài suǒ bù cí not to refuse to (idiom) / not to hesitate to
振振有辞 zhèn zhèn yǒu cí to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom) / to argue with the courage of one's convictions / also written 振振有詞|振振有词
当选致辞  acceptance speech
不辞辛苦 bù cí xīn kǔ to make nothing of hardships
措辞强硬 cuò cí qiáng yìng strongly-worded
类语辞典 lèi yǔ cí diǎn thesaurus
受奖致辞 shòu jiǎng zhì cí acceptance speech
危辞耸听 wēi cí sǒng tīng to startle sb with scary tale
袖珍辞典 xiù zhēn cí diǎn pocket dictionary
引咎辞职 yǐn jiù cí zhí to admit responsibility and resign
不以辞害志 bù yǐ cí hài zhì don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom) / don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
欲加之罪，何患无辞 yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传) / one can always trump up a charge against sb / Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
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