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Chinese symbol for “refutation”

驳辞
bó cí
Traditional: 駁辭
refutation; incoherent speech

The closest CC-CEDICT match for refutation is 驳辞 (bó cí), defined as: refutation; incoherent speech.

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Characters and stroke order

驳 bó
variegated, motley; to refuse, to dispute
radical 187 ⾺ · 7 strokes
辞 cí
words, speech; to resign, to take leave
radical 160 ⾟ · 13 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 驳辞.

WordPinyinMeaning
反驳 (反駁)fǎn bóto retort; to refute
驳回 (駁回)bó huíto reject; to turn down
驳斥 (駁斥)bó chìto refute; to debunk
批驳 (批駁)pī bóto criticize; to refute
辩驳 (辯駁)biàn bóto dispute; to refute
接驳 (接駁)jiē bóto access; to transfer passengers between two railway lines
辞职 (辭職)cí zhíto resign
辞去 (辭去)cí qùto resign; to quit

See also: Japanese symbol for “refutation”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.