persuade to withdraw; counsel to quit
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to persuade someone to withdraw or resign from a position, organization, or school
formalCommonly used in HR contexts for underperforming employees or in educational institutions for students with poor academic standing. Softer than direct dismissal or expulsion.
Yóu由
yú于
yè业
jì绩
cháng长
qī期
bù不
dá达
biāo标
，
gōng公
sī司
quàn劝
tā他
zhǔ主
dòng动
lí离
zhí职
，
qí其
shí实
jiù就
shì是
quàn劝
tuì退
。
Due to long-term underperformance, the company persuaded him to resign voluntarily, which was actually a forced resignation.
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
duō多
cì次
wéi违
fǎn反
xiào校
guī规
，
bèi被
xué学
xiào校
quàn劝
tuì退
le了
。
He was asked to withdraw from school due to repeated violations of campus rules.
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Duì对
cháng长
qī期
bù不
qǐ起
zuò作
yòng用
de的
rén人
yuán员
yǔ予
yǐ以
quàn劝
tuì退
。
Personnel who have been ineffective for a long period will be counseled to resign.