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辞职

cí zhí · ci zhi

Traditional 辭職

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to resign
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Quit and sell flowers

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)辞职(cízhí)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)去(qù)卖(mài)花(huā)。

    I want to quit my job. I want to go sell flowers.

  2. Liangliang

    辞职(cízhí)？你(nǐ)不是(bùshì)刚(gāng)升职(shēngzhí)吗(ma)？

    Quit? Didn't you just get promoted?

  3. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，但是(dànshì)老板(lǎobǎn)说(shuō)要(yào)我(wǒ)天天(tiāntiān)开会(kāihuì)。

    Yes, but the boss says I have to attend meetings every day.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)先(xiān)别(bié)辞职(cízhí)，去(qù)跟(gēn)老板(lǎobǎn)谈谈(tántán)。

    Then don't quit yet. Go talk to your boss.

  5. Dengdeng

    谈好(tánhǎo)了(le)！他(tā)说(shuō)我(wǒ)可以(kěyǐ)周末(zhōumò)卖花(màihuā)。

    It's settled! He says I can sell flowers at weekends.

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2 examples
01

与(yǔ)其(qí)让(ràng)我(wǒ)在(zài)他(tā)手(shǒu)下(xià)干(gàn)，我(wǒ)宁(nìng)愿(yuàn)辞(cí)职(zhí)。

I would rather quit than work under him.

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02

他(tā)因(yīn)为(wèi)身(shēn)体(tǐ)不(bù)好(hǎo)，上(shàng)个(gè)月(yuè)辞(cí)职(zhí)了(le)。

He resigned last month because of poor health.

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