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khước từ

Pronunciation Northern /xɨək˧˥ tɨ̤˨˩/ Central /kʰɨə̰k˩˧ tɨ˧˧/ Southern /kʰɨək˧˥ tɨ˨˩/
Listen
refuse or decline
Verb
refuse or decline
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
refuse or decline Requests & InvitationsTheme

To firmly say no to an offer, invitation, or request in a formal or direct way.

vi Anh ấy đã khước từ lời mời làm việc từ công ty đó.

en He declined the job offer from that company.

Parts
khước / từ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 卻辭 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 卻辭

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
卻辭
Candidates by syllable
khước 卻 từ 詞
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
nói không / làm cao / chăng khứng / khước …
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Use
từ khước / từ điển / cụm từ / từ chối …
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