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AI Study Notes for 辞去
辞职 (cízhí) vs 辞去 (cíqù): use 辞职 when referring specifically to the act of resigning from a job, while 辞去 has a broader implication of quitting or leaving a position.
This term is often used in formal contexts, so be cautious about using it in casual conversations. A common mistake is confusing 辞去 with 退出 (tuì chū), which means to withdraw rather than resign. Make sure to use 辞去 when specifically referring to leaving a job.
While 辞去 is not part of the HSK vocabulary list, it connects with other words related to work and employment that may appear in HSK 4 and 5. Focus on using it in sentences about job changes or career discussions to reinforce its meaning.
Learners often confuse 辞去 with 退休 (tui4 xiu1), which means to retire. For example, saying '我辞去退休了' (I resigned from retirement) is incorrect; it should be '我辞去了工作' (I resigned from my job).
Pronunciation of 辞去
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How to say to resign in Chinese
“to resign” in Chinese is辞去
辞去 means 'to resign' or 'to quit' a job or position. It is commonly used in professional contexts when someone decides to leave their employment voluntarily, and it carries a formal tone, often found in resignation letters or discussions about career changes.
When to use 辞去
This term is often used in formal contexts, so be cautious about using it in casual conversations. A common mistake is confusing 辞去 with 退出 (tuì chū), which means to withdraw rather than resign. Make sure to use 辞去 when specifically referring to leaving a job.
辞去 or something close to it
辞职 (cízhí) vs 辞去 (cíqù): use 辞职 when referring specifically to the act of resigning from a job, while 辞去 has a broader implication of quitting or leaving a position.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 辞去 with 退休 (tui4 xiu1), which means to retire. For example, saying '我辞去退休了' (I resigned from retirement) is incorrect; it should be '我辞去了工作' (I resigned from my job).
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Frequently Asked Questions about 辞去
辞去 is considered a formal term and is best used in professional settings.
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