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引咎辭職
  jan3 gau3 ci4 zik1   jyutping
  yin3 jiu4 ci2 zhi2   pinyin
to take the blame upon oneself and resign


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
引咎辭職 / 引咎辞职

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Characters in this word:

 jan5  -  pull; attract; guide
 gau3  -  fault, defect; error, mistake
 ci4  -  diction; shirk; resign
 zik1  -  duty; job; post; position

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Uncle Gaai took the blame for the mistake and resigned from work.
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