辞[cí]

名

1. diction; phraseology

♦ 修辞

2. a type of classical Chinese literature

♦ 《楚~》 The Songs of Chu

3. a form of classical poetry

♦ 《木兰~》 The Ballad of Mulan

动

1. take leave

♦ 告辞

2. decline; resign

♦ 他~了科长的职务。 He resigned his post of section chief.

♦ 固~ firmly decline

3. dismiss; discharge

♦ 老板把他给~了。 His boss dismissed him.

4. shirk

♦ 不辞辛苦