# 谢绝 (xièjué)

In Mandarin Chinese, 谢绝 (xièjué) means “to politely decline”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: to politely decline
- Pinyin: xièjué (xie4 jue2)
- Traditional: 謝絕
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他婉言谢绝了大家的邀请。
  Tā wǎnyán xièjuéle dàjiā de yāoqǐng.
  He politely declined everyone's invitation.

## Characters

- 谢 (xiè): to thank; to apologize
- [绝](https://hanziro.com/word/jue-absolutely/) (jué): absolutely; unique

https://hanziro.com/word/xie-jue-politely-decline/

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