# 告辞 (gàocí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 告辞 (gàocí) means “to say goodbye”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to say goodbye
- Pinyin: gàocí (gao4 ci2)
- Traditional: 告辭
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 时间不早了，我先告辞了。
  Shíjiān bù zǎo le, wǒ xiān gàocí le.
  It's getting late, so I'll say goodbye first.

## Characters

- [告](https://hanziro.com/word/gao-sue/) (gào): to sue; to tell
- [辞](https://hanziro.com/word/ci-resign/) (cí): to resign; to decline

https://hanziro.com/word/gao-ci-say-goodbye/

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