They refused.
CC-BY 2.0 (France) Attribution: tatoeba.org #2111364 (CK) & #6073881 (verdastelo9604) · Tatoeba source · CC BY 2.0 FR
拒绝
Traditional: 拒絕
jù jué
HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 4
Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
jù jué · keoi5 zyut6 (Jyutping)
- to refuse; to decline; to reject
Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data
Character breakdown
拒
- Meaning
- ward off with hand, defend
- Radical
- 扌
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- ⿰扌巨
- Cangjie
- QSS
- Four-corner
- 5101.7
绝
- Meaning
- to cut, sever, break off, terminate
- Radical
- 纟
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- ⿰纟色
- Cangjie
- VMNAU
- Four-corner
- 2711
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
I must decline.
CC-BY 2.0 (France) Attribution: tatoeba.org #2245986 (CK) & #5091270 (mirrorvan) · Tatoeba source · CC BY 2.0 FR