婉辭

See also: 婉辞

Chinese

		graceful; tactful	bid farewell; diction; resign bid farewell; diction; resign; say goodbye; take leave; decline
trad. (婉辭)		婉	辭
simp. (婉辞)		婉	辞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎncí

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˇ ㄘˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun² ci⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oán-sîr / oán-sû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǎncí
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ ㄘˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎncíh
    • Wade–Giles: wan³-tzʻŭ²
    • Yale: wǎn-tsź
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woantsyr
    • Palladius: ваньцы (vanʹcy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun² ci⁴
    • Yale: yún chìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn² tsi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun² qi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn³⁵ t͡sʰiː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oán-sîr
    • Tâi-lô: uán-sîr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /uan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sɯ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oán-sû
    • Tâi-lô: uán-sû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oafnsuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /uan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ su²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /uan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /uan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²⁴/

Noun

婉辭

1. euphemism

Synonyms

• 委婉語／委婉语 (wěiwǎnyǔ)
• 婉詞／婉词 (wǎncí)

 

Verb

婉辭

1. to politely decline

Synonyms

• 婉拒 (wǎnjù)
• 客氣／客气
• 推免 (tuīmiǎn) (literary)
• 推卻／推却 (tuīquè)
• 推絕／推绝 (tuījué)
• 推謝／推谢 (tuīxiè)
• 推辭／推辞 (tuīcí)
• 禮讓／礼让 (lǐràng)
• 謝絕／谢绝 (xièjué)
• 謙讓／谦让 (qiānràng)
• 辭讓／辞让 (círàng)
• 退讓／退让 (tuìràng)