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推辞

tuī cíㄊㄨㄟ ㄘˊ

Sino-Vietnamese: THÔI TỪ

Traditional: 推辭

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 7–9

Meaning(verb)

to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)

Examples

  • 他推辞了公司的邀请。

    tā tuī cí le gōng sī de yāo qǐng.

    He declined the company's invitation.

  • 这是一点儿心意，你就别推辞了。

    zhè shì yì diǎn ér xīn yì, nǐ jiù bié tuī cí le.

    It's just a small token; please don't refuse.

  • 她推辞了好几次，最后还是收下了。

    tā tuī cí le hǎo jǐ cì, zuì hòu hái shi shōu xià le.

    She declined several times but accepted in the end.

Easily confused

  • 拒绝 — 拒绝 is a flat refusal; 推辞 is politely declining, often out of modesty.

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Stroke order

SUY · 11 strokes

to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage

TỪ · 13 strokes

old variant of 辞

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