Writing
离职 (lí zhí) — how to say "to resign" in Chinese
离职
To resign
verb
Character composition
离
to leave
职
position
Radicals / Keys
耳
Ear
#128 · ěr · 6 strokes
亠
Lid
#8 · tóu · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
准备离职
zhǔnbèi lízhí
prepare to resign
决定离职
juédìng lízhí
decide to resign
Examples
她决定离职去旅行。
She decided to resign to travel.
他离职了。
He resigned.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say resign in Chinese?
"to resign" in Chinese is 离职 (lí zhí).
离职 meaning in English
离职 (lí zhí) means "To resign".
Li zhi Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced lí zhí (written as li zhi, lizhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to resign" in Chinese characters?
It is written 离职: 离 has 10 strokes, 职 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 离职?
离职 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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