拒 jù
verb
: to resist; to repet; to refuse
拒む | こばむ kobamu
godan verb with mu ending | transitive verb
: to refuse; to reject; to decline
拒ぐ | ふせぐ fusegu
godan verb with gu ending | transitive verb
: to defend (against); to protect; to prevent
拒ぎ | ふせぎ fusegi
noun
: defense; protecting; preventing
きょ kyo
拒絕[绝] ju4jue2: to refuse; to decline; to reject
拒付 ju4jfu4: to refuse to accept a payment; to refuse to pay; to stop (a check or payment)
拒捕 ju4jbu3: to resist arrest
拒接 ju4jjie1: to reject; to refuse to take a call
拒收 ju4shou1: to reject; to refuse to accept
抗拒 kang4ju4: to resist; to defy; to oppose
[こうきょ koukyo: resistance; opposition]
婉拒 wan3ju4: to tactfully decline; to turn down gracefully
抵拒 di3ju4: to resist; to stand up to
撐[撑]拒 cheng1ju4: to resist; to struggle; to sustain
遭拒 zao1ju4: to meet with a refusal (e.g. visa); to have an application rejected
Japanese expression / idiom
*来る者[は]拒まず | くるものこ[は]ばまず kuru mono [wa] kobamazu
: accept one who comes to you
去る者は追わず来たる者は拒まず | さるものはおわずきたるものはこばまず saru mono wa owazu kitaru mono wa kobamazu
: do not chase one who leaves, do not reject one who comes
Chinese idiom
不可抗拒 bu4 ke3 kang4 ju4
: act of God; force majeure (law); irresistible
*來者不拒 lai2 zhe3 bu4 ju4
: to refuse nobody; everyone’s welcomed
深閉固拒 [深闭固拒] shen1 bi4 gu4 ju4
: deep, closed and refusing; obstinate; stubborn and perverse
前門拒虎，後門進狼 [前门拒虎，后门进狼]
qian2 men2 ju4 hu3 , hou4 men2 jin4 lang2
: to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back; fig. facing one problem after another
形声 Pictophonetic.
扌 (shou3: hand; radical 64) suggests the meaning while
巨 (ju4: chief; huge) provides the sound.
Examples:
他拒絕對這個問題明確表態。
ta ju4jue2 dui4 zhe4ge wen4ti2 ming2que4 biao3tai4.
He refused to be pinned down on the question.
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
