驳回 (bó huí) — how to say "to reject" in Chinese

驳回

To reject

verb

Character composition

驳

to refute

回

to return

Radicals / Keys

囗

Enclosure

#31 · wéi · 3 strokes

馬

Horse

#187 · mǎ · 10 strokes

Collocations

驳回请求

bó huí qǐng qiú

to reject a request

驳回上诉

bó huí shàng sù

to reject an appeal

被法院驳回

bèi fǎ yuàn bó huí

to be rejected by the court

Examples

他的上诉被法院驳回了。

His appeal was rejected by the court.

法院驳回了请求。

The court rejected the request.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say reject in Chinese?

"to reject" in Chinese is 驳回 (bó huí).

What does 驳回 mean in English?

驳回 (bó huí) means "To reject".

How is 驳回 pronounced?

It is pronounced bó huí (written as bo hui, bohui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to reject" in Chinese characters?

It is written 驳回: 驳 has 7 strokes, 回 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 驳回?

驳回 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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