辞职

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"辞职" means to resign from a job or position. It is commonly used when someone voluntarily leaves their employment.

Common Contexts

People use "辞职" when discussing leaving a job due to personal reasons, career changes, or dissatisfaction. It often appears in formal or semi-formal contexts, such as workplace conversations or official documents.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 辞职申请 (resignation application): the formal request to resign.
  • 辞职 (to submit a resignation): the act of formally announcing resignation.
  • 辞职 (resignation letter): a written letter stating one's resignation.

Usage Notes

When using "辞职", it implies a voluntary decision to leave a position. It differs from being fired (解雇) or laid off (裁员). The phrase is neutral in tone and suitable for both spoken and written Chinese.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "辞职" with "退" which means to dismiss or fire someone. "辞职" is initiated by the employee, while "退" is initiated by the employer.

Example Sentences

He decided to resign to pursue his own dreams.

The company accepted his resignation application.

After resigning, he started looking for new job opportunities.