推辞

推辞 tuīcí

Declines (an invitation)

推辞 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 推辭 tuici

What 推辞 means

  1. Declines (an invitation)

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 推辞 will read it the same way this page does.

Recognise a piece of 推辞 but not the character it belongs to? Pick the parts in the component character finder and it will name the character for you — free for every character, with nothing to sign in to.

Character by character

推辞 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

推
tuī
Push (shove - scrape - deduce - decline - postpone)
辞
cí
Diction (bid farewell - resign - decline)

How to write 推辞

Stroke order is not decoration — it is what makes handwriting legible and what dictionary lookup by stroke count depends on.

Practise 推辞 on printable 田字格 sheets, trace it in the writing practice tool, or watch any other character in the Stroke Order Animator.

推辞 in a sentence

他推辞了这份工作。
Tā tuīcí le zhè fèn gōngzuò.
He turned down this job.
大家请他唱歌,他没有推辞。
Dàjiā qǐng tā chàng gē, tā méiyǒu tuīcí.
When asked to sing, he did not decline.

Every sentence on this site that uses 推辞 is collected on the 推辞 sentence page. Want pinyin above a sentence of your own? Paste it into the Pinyin Annotator.

Questions about 推辞

What does 推辞 mean in English?

推辞 is pronounced tuīcí and means Declines (an invitation).

How do you pronounce 推辞?

推辞 is tuīcí in pinyin — written tuici without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 推辞?

推辞 is written with 2 characters: 推 (tuī) Push (shove - scrape - deduce - decline - postpone), 辞 (cí) Diction (bid farewell - resign - decline). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 推辞 written in traditional Chinese?

推辭. The simplified form 推辞 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 推辭 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced tuīcí.

Is 推辞 an HSK word?

Yes — 推辞 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

Studied around the same time

Keep going

Translate a whole sentence containing 推辞 with the Chinese to Pinyin translator, study it alongside the rest of HSK 5, drill it with HSK flashcards, or save it above and review it on your review deck.

Browse the dictionary

Every word on this site links to its entry — tap any word in a graded reader, a translation result or an HSK list to land on a page like this one.

Dictionary index