驳回

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Usage and Meaning

The verb 驳回 (bóhuí) is commonly used in formal or legal contexts to mean 'to reject' or 'to dismiss' an application, appeal, or claim. It implies an official refusal after consideration.

Common Contexts

You will often see 驳回 used in court rulings, administrative decisions, or company responses where a request or claim is denied.

Collocations

These collocations emphasize the formal and authoritative nature of the rejection.

Nuance and Register

驳回 carries a formal tone and is rarely used in casual conversation. It often appears in written or official spoken language. It differs from simpler verbs like 拒绝 (jùjué), which means 'to refuse' but is more general and less formal.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 驳回 with (bóchì), which means 'to refute' or 'to rebut' an argument. 驳回 focuses on rejecting a request or claim, while focuses on disproving or arguing against a statement.

Example Sentences

The court rejected his appeal.

The company rejected the employee's request for a raise.

He dismissed all the accusations made by the other party.