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排斥

pái chì
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to reject
  2. 2. to exclude
  3. 3. to eliminate
  4. 4. to remove
  5. 5. to repel

Word relationships

Antonyms

2 items
吸引
xī yǐn

to attract; to appeal to; to fascinate

to attract (opposite of repel)
接受
jiē shòu

to accept

to accept (opposite of reject)

Related words

1 item
排除
pái chú

to eliminate

to exclude/rule out

Usage notes

Collocations

排斥 often pairs with 受到 (receive rejection) or 产生 (generate rejection), as in 受到排斥 or 产生排斥心理.

Common mistakes

Learners may confuse 排斥 (social/emotional rejection) with 拒绝 (refuse a request). 排斥 implies exclusion or aversion, while 拒绝 means direct refusal.

Example Sentences

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他感到被同学 排斥 了。
He felt rejected by his classmates.

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Child Words of 排斥

排
pái

a row

斥
chì

to blame