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Information of 退

Pinyin tuì

Radical

辶

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

retreat / to decline / to move back / to withdraw

退 [tuì] 动本义: 向后走，后退造字法: 会意。小篆字形。从彳，从日，从攵。彳( chì)，小步。攵( suī)，足的反写。 1. 同本义 (En. retreat; move back): 退步 [retreat step]; 退路 [retreat path]; 退却 [retreat]; 退让 [yield]; 倒退 [regress]. 2. 离开，辞去 (En. leave; resign): 退席 [leave the seat]; 退伍 [resign from military]; 退职 [resign from post]; 退休 [retire]; 引退 [step back]. 3. 送还，不接受，撤销 (En. return): 退还 [return]. 4. 脱落 (En. fall; drop): 退色 [fade]; 退毛 [lose hair]; 减退 [diminish]. 5. 和柔的样子 (En. gentle appearance): 退然 [modest]. 6. 迟缓，畏缩 (En. fear; shrink): “求也退” [to ask and retreat]. 7. 退却; 打退 (En. flinch; hang back; retreat): 往后退 [move back]; 退敌 [repel the enemy]; 退败 [retreat and fail]; 退远 [repel and distance]. 8. 引申为减退; 下降 (En. decline; fade; go down): 退财 [financial decline]; 退烧 [reduce fever]; 退潮 [ebb]. 9. 退还 (En. return): 退钱 [refund]; 退款 [refund money]. 10. 辞去官职; 退隐 (En. resign; retire): 退听谢事 [abandon power]; 退休 [retire]. 11. 离去，退出 (En. walk out; leave): 退值 [end of shift]; 退伍 [leave military]. 12. 谦让 (En. modestly decline): 退让 [retreat politely]. 13. 懦弱，畏缩 (En. fear; shrink): 退懦 [cowardice]; 退惰 [sluggish retreat]. 14. 除下，脱落 (En. fall; drop): 退磨 [rub off]; 退笔 [drop pen]. 15. 改悔 (En. repent): 退辈 [reflect and repent]. 16. 脱去 (En. take off): 解下腰上的宽皮带，退下鞋子 [take off the belt and shoes]. 17. 返回，归 (En. return): 退而甘食其土之有 [return to thrive]. 名天文学上称天体自东向西运行为“退” (En. regression). 引: 宋· 沈括《梦溪笔谈》: 交道每月退一度余，凡二百四十九交而一期。

退却 tuì què

to retreat / to shrink back

退役 tuì yì

to retire from the military, sport etc / to demobilize / to decommission / retired from use

减退 jiǎn tuì

to ebb / to go down / to decline

撤退 chè tuì

to retreat

斥退 chì tuì

to dismiss (from a post) / to expel from school / to order away (servants etc)

倒退 dào tuì

to fall back / to go in reverse

溃退 kuì tuì

beat a precipitate retreat / retreat in disorder / retreat as a result of defeat

退伍 tuì wǔ

to be discharged from military service

退伍军人 tuì wǔ jūn rén

veteran

退伍兵 tuì wǔ bīng

Veterans

退休 tuì xiū

to retire / retirement (from work)

离退休 lí tuì xiū

retirement

退休金 tuì xiū jīn

retirement pay / pension

退缩 tuì suō

to shrink back / to cower

退耕还林 tuì gēng huán lín

restoring agricultural land to forest

且战且退 qiě zhàn qiě tuì

Fight and retreat

衰退 shuāi tuì

to decline / to fall / to drop / to falter / a decline / recession (in economics)

退让 tuì ràng

to move aside / to get out of the way / to back down / to concede

败退 bài tuì

to retreat in defeat

节节败退 jié jié bài tuì

to retreat again and again in defeat / to suffer defeat after defeat

退赃 tuì zāng

give up ill-gotten gains / disgorge ill-gotten gains / surrender ill-gotten gains

退赔 tuì péi

restitute / pay compensation

退出 tuì chū

to withdraw / to abort / to quit / to log out (computing)

辞退 cí tuì

to dismiss / to discharge / to fire

退还 tuì huán

to return (sth borrowed etc) / to send back / to refund / to rebate

后退 hòu tuì

to recoil / to draw back / to fall back / to retreat

击退 jī tuì

to beat back / to repel

退化 tuì huà

to degenerate / atrophy

退回 tuì huí

to return (an item) / to send back / to go back

退后 tuì hòu

back / step back / give back / fall behind