婉拒 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to tactfully decline
  2. to turn down gracefully
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    間接​、​委婉​咁​拒絕
    to tactfully decline; to refuse indirectly
    • 佢婉拒咗我哋嘅邀請。
      佢婉拒咗我哋嘅邀请。
      keoi5 jyun2 keoi5 zo2 ngo5 dei6 ge3 jiu1 cing2.
      He refused our invitation indirectly.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to politely decline
    (syn.) 謙讓, 退让, 婉辞, 客氣, 推谢, 推辭, 推辞, 礼让, 推謝, 谢绝, 辞让, 退讓, 推卻, 谦让, 婉辭, 謝絕, 推免, 推绝, 推却, 客气, 禮讓, 辭讓, 推絕
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我本应婉拒。
    我本應婉拒。
    wǒ běn yīng wǎn jù 。
    • I should've declined.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢婉拒咗我哋嘅邀请。
    佢婉拒咗我哋嘅邀請。
    keoi5 jyun2 keoi5 zo2 ngo5 dei6 ge3 jiu1 cing2.
    • He refused our invitation indirectly.