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谀辞
yú cí
Pinyin
Definition
谀辞
-
yú cí
flattering words
Character Decomposition
谀
讠
人
臼
辞
舌
辛
Related Words
(20)
言辞
yán cí
1
words
2
expression
3
what one says
辞
cí
1
to resign
2
to dismiss
3
to decline
4
to take leave
5
ballad (archaic poetic genre)
6
variant of 詞|词[cí]
辞去
cí qù
1
to resign
2
to quit
辞职
cí zhí
1
to resign
不辞而别
bù cí ér bié
1
to leave without saying good-bye
修辞
xiū cí
1
rhetoric
告辞
gào cí
1
to say goodbye
2
to take one's leave
婉辞
wǎn cí
1
tactful expression
2
to politely decline
托辞
tuō cí
1
see 託詞|托词[tuō cí]
推辞
tuī cí
1
to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
措辞
cuò cí
1
wording
2
way of expressing something
3
turn of phrase
4
diction
义不容辞
yì bù róng cí
1
not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)
2
incumbent
3
bounden (duty)
致辞
zhì cí
1
to express in words or writing
2
to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc)
3
to address (an audience)
4
same as 致詞|致词
托辞
tuō cí
1
see 託詞|托词[tuō cí]
说辞
shuō cí
1
excuse
2
pretext
3
entreaties
4
arguments
请辞
qǐng cí
1
to ask sb to resign from a post
辞世
cí shì
1
to die
2
to depart this life (euphemism)
3
same as 去世
辞典
cí diǎn
1
dictionary
2
also written 詞典|词典[cí diǎn]
3
CL:本[běn],部[bù]
辞别
cí bié
1
to take leave
辞掉
cí diào
1
to quit (one's job)
2
to dismiss (an employee)
Idioms
(11)
一辞莫赞
yī cí mò zàn
1
left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
1
don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
在所不辞
zài suǒ bù cí
1
not to refuse to (idiom)
2
not to hesitate to
大放厥辞
dà fàng jué cí
1
great release of talk (idiom); to spout nonsense
振振有辞
zhèn zhèn yǒu cí
1
to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions
2
also written 振振有詞|振振有词
欲加之罪,何患无辞
yù jiā zhī zuì , hé huàn wú cí
1
If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb
2
Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
义不容辞
yì bù róng cí
1
not to be shirked without dishonor (idiom)
2
incumbent
3
bounden (duty)
义正辞严
yì zhèng cí yán
1
to speak forcibly out of a sense of righteousness (idiom)
万死不辞
wàn sǐ bù cí
1
ten thousand deaths will not prevent me (idiom); ready to risk life and limb to help out
阿谀奉承
ē yú fèng chéng
1
flattering and fawning (idiom)
2
sweet-talking
难辞其咎
nán cí qí jiù
1
cannot escape censure (idiom)
2
has to bear the blame
Sample Sentences