辞退

辭退
cítuì
verb HSK 7 #15,518

Meanings

  1. 1 to dismiss
  2. 2 to fire
  3. 3 to let go

Examples

Gōngsī cítuì le shí míng yuángōng.
The company fired ten employees.
Tā yīnwèi chídào tài duō cì bèi cítuì le.
He was fired for being late too many times.
Jīnglǐ juédìng cítuì nàge bù chènzhí de yuángōng.
The manager decided to fire that incompetent employee.

Tips

mistakes
辞退 (employer fires employee) vs 辞职 (employee resigns). 辞退 is the employer's action; 辞职 is the employee's voluntary decision. Don't mix them up.

Stroke Order

退 tuì