不辭而別

简 不辞而别 · 繁 不辭而別
Mandarin · pinyin bù cí ér bié

Meanings

  1. to leave without saying good-bye
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不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
辭
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而
ér · and; and then; and yet; but; Kangxi radical 126
別
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辞
cí · words, speech, expression, phrase
别
bié · separate, other; do not
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4–2–2–2 · bu4 ci2 er2 bie2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bat1 ci4 ji4 bit6

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verb

  1. to leave without saying goodbye; to take a French leave

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