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婉辞

wǎn cí

2-character word Traditional 婉辭

What 婉辞 means

1. tactful expression
2. to politely decline

The characters in 婉辞

• 婉wǎngraceful; tactful
• 辞cíto resign; to dismiss; to decline

Sounds the same

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

• 挽词an elegy; elegiac words
• 挽辞an elegy; elegiac words
• 婉词euphemism

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