告退 (gào tuì) — to ask to withdraw from a meeting; to resign from office

Definição

A formal verb meaning to ask to leave a meeting or to resign from office. It is a set phrase (离合词): insert 了 between 告 and 退 for completed aspect, as in 告了退.

verb
to ask to withdraw from a meetingto resign from office

Exemplos

  • 告退
    Huì yì hái méi jié shù, tā jiù qǐ shēn gào tuì le.
    The meeting wasn't over yet, but he stood up and asked to withdraw.
  • Tā yīn wèi shēn tǐ bú shì, xiàng zhǔ chí rén gào le tuì.
    Due to discomfort, he asked the host for permission to withdraw.
  • 告退
    Lǎo bù zhǎng yǐ jīng gào tuì, bú zài cān yù zhèng wù.
    The old minister has already resigned and no longer participates in government affairs.

Veja mais palavras do HSK 7-9 ou pesquise no dicionário completo com 43.000 palavras.