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严辞

yán cí

2-character word Traditional 嚴辭

What 严辞 means

1. stern words

The characters in 严辞

• 严yántight (closely sealed); stern; strict
• 辞cíto resign; to dismiss; to decline

Sounds the same

Read yán cí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 言辞words; expression; what one says
• 严词forceful (criticism etc); to use strong words
• 严慈strict and compassionate; strict as a father and tender as a mother
• 言词variant of 言辞