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修辞

xiū cí

2-character word Traditional 修辭

What 修辞 means

1. rhetoric

The characters in 修辞

• 修xiūto decorate; to embellish; to repair
• 辞cíto resign; to dismiss; to decline

Example sentences

• 演说家为了征服他的听众，不惜使用他在交流课上学到的修辞技巧。
  Yǎnshuō jiā wèile zhēngfú tā de tīngzhòng, bù xī shǐyòng tā zài jiāoliú kè shàngxué dào de xiūcí jìqiǎo.
  To win his audience, the speaker resorted to using rhetorical techniques he learned from his communication courses.

Words starting with 修辞

• 修辞学xiū cí xuérhetoric
• 修辞格xiū cí géfigure of speech