(cí)

to resign; words/diction

How 辭 is written

Strokes
19
Radical
— claw/talon
Traditional
Simplified

Components

Common words using 辭

言辭 yáncí
word; word (as opposed to thought and deed)
辭去 cíqù
to resign; to quit
辭職 cízhí
to resign
不辭而別 bùcíérbié
to leave without saying good-bye
修辭 xiūcí
rhetoric
婉辭 wǎncí
tactful expression; to politely decline
推辭 tuīcí
to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
措辭 cuòcí
wording; way of expressing something; turn of phrase
義不容辭 yìbùróngcí
not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom); incumbent; bounden (duty)
致辭 zhìcí
to express in words or writing; to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc); to address (an audience)
請辭 qǐngcí
to ask sb to resign from a post
辭世 císhì
to die; to depart this life (euphemism); same as 去世

辭 in a sentence

他決定辭職回鄉下老家。

Tā juédìng cízhí huí xiāngxià lǎojiā.

“He decided to resign and go back to his hometown in the countryside.”

How common is 辭?

辭 is the 1,467th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94.3% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 辭

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