Writing
辞 (cí) — how to say "to resign" in Chinese
辞
To resign; words
verb
Character composition
辞
to resign; words
Radicals / Keys
辛
Bitter
#160 · xīn · 7 strokes
Collocations
辞去职务
cí qù zhí wù
resign from a post
Examples
他决定辞去这份工作，因为太累了。
He decided to resign from this job because he was too tired.
他辞了工作。
He resigned from his job.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say resign in Chinese?
"to resign" in Chinese is 辞 (cí).
Ci in Chinese meaning
辞 (cí) means "To resign; words".
Ci in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced cí (written as ci). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Ci in Chinese character
It is written 辞 and has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 辞?
辞 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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