辞退

辭退
cítuì
verb HSK 7-9 #15,518

Meanings

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

Examples

HSK 3
Tā yīnwèi chídào tài duōcì bèi cítuì le.
He was fired for being late too many times.
HSK 5
Gōngsī cítuì le shí míng yuángōng.
The company fired ten employees.
HSK 6
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