告退 gào tuì ㄍㄠˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ gou3 teoi3
- to petition for retirement (old)
- to ask for leave to withdraw
- to ask to be excused
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告
- 布告 佈告 bù gào ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄠˋ bou3 gou3 posting on a bulletin board
- 公告 gōng gào ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄠˋ gung1 gou3 post
- 劝告 勸告 quàn gào ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄍㄠˋ hyun3 gou3 to advise
- 原告 yuán gào ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄠˋ jyun4 gou3 complainant
- 告别 告別 gào bié ㄍㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄝˊ gou3 bit6 to leave; to part from
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- 告状 告狀 gào zhuàng ㄍㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ gou3 zong6 to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc)
- 告知 gào zhī ㄍㄠˋ ㄓ gou3 zi1 to inform; to notify
- 告示 gào shi ㄍㄠˋ ˙ㄕ gou3 si6 announcement
- 告诉 告訴 gào sù ㄍㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ gou3 sou3 to press charges; to file a complaint
- 告诉 告訴 gào su ㄍㄠˋ ˙ㄙㄨ gou3 sou3 to tell; to inform; to let know
- 告诫 告誡 gào jiè ㄍㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ gou3 gaai3 to warn
- 告辞 告辭 gào cí ㄍㄠˋ ㄘˊ gou3 ci4 to say goodbye
- 报告 報告 bào gào ㄅㄠˋ ㄍㄠˋ bou3 gou3 to inform
- 宣告 xuān gào ㄒㄩㄢ ㄍㄠˋ syun1 gou3 to declare
- 广告 廣告 guǎng gào ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄍㄠˋ gwong2 gou3 to advertise
- 控告 kòng gào ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄍㄠˋ hung3 gou3 to accuse; to charge; to indict
- 被告 bèi gào ㄅㄟˋ ㄍㄠˋ bei6 gou3 (law) the defendant; the accused
- 警告 jǐng gào ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄠˋ ging2 gou3 to warn
- 转告 轉告 zhuǎn gào ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄍㄠˋ zyun2 gou3 to pass on
- 通告 tōng gào ㄊㄨㄥ ㄍㄠˋ tung1 gou3 to announce; to give notice
退
- 后退 後退 hòu tuì ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ hau6 teoi3 to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat
- 衰退 shuāi tuì ㄕㄨㄞ ㄊㄨㄟˋ seoi1 teoi3 to decline
- 辞退 辭退 cí tuì ㄘˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ci4 teoi3 to dismiss
- 退休 tuì xiū ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡ teoi3 jau1 to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement
- 退出 tuì chū ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨ teoi3 ceot1 to withdraw
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- 退化 tuì huà ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ teoi3 faa3 to degenerate
- 退却 退卻 tuì què ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ teoi3 koek3 to retreat
- 退回 tuì huí ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄟˊ teoi3 wui4 to return (an item)
- 退学 退學 tuì xué ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ teoi3 hok6 to quit school
- 退役 tuì yì ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ teoi3 jik6 (of military personnel or athletes) to retire
- 退步 tuì bù ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ teoi3 bou6 to do less well than before
- 退票 tuì piào ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄠˋ teoi3 piu3 to bounce (a check)
- 退缩 退縮 tuì suō ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛ teoi3 suk1 to shrink back; to cower
- 退让 退讓 tuì ràng ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄤˋ teoi3 joeng6 to move aside
- 退休金 tuì xiū jīn ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄣ teoi3 jau1 gam1 retirement pension; pension payments received after retirement
- 三退 sān tuì ㄙㄢ ㄊㄨㄟˋ saam1 teoi3 withdrawal from the Communist Party, the Communist Youth League, and the Young Pioneers of China
- 促退 cù tuì ㄘㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ cuk1 teoi3 to hinder progress
- 倒退 dào tuì ㄉㄠˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ dou3 teoi3 to fall back
- 劝退 勸退 quàn tuì ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ hyun3 teoi3 to try to persuade sb to give up (their job, plans etc)
- 包退 bāo tuì ㄅㄠ ㄊㄨㄟˋ baau1 teoi3 to guarantee refund (for faulty or unsatisfactory goods)
Idioms with these characters
- 哀告宾服 哀告賓服 āi gào bīn fú ㄞ ㄍㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄣ ㄈㄨˊ oi1 gou3 ban1 fuk6 to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit
- 奔走相告 bēn zǒu xiāng gào ㄅㄣ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄠˋ ban1 zau2 soeng1 gou3 to spread the news (idiom)
- 不可告人 bù kě gào rén ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄠˋ ㄖㄣˊ bat1 ho2 gou3 jan4 (idiom) to be kept secret; not to be divulged
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- 告老还乡 告老還鄉 gào lǎo huán xiāng ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown
- 告一段落 gào yī duàn luò ㄍㄠˋ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ gou3 jat1 dyun6 lok6 to come to the end of a phase (idiom)
- 户告人晓 戶告人曉 hù gào rén xiǎo ㄏㄨˋ ㄍㄠˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ wu6 gou3 jan4 hiu2 to make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely
- 乞哀告怜 乞哀告憐 qǐ āi gào lián ㄑㄧˇ ㄞ ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ hat1 oi1 gou3 lin4 begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)
- 求情告饶 求情告饒 qiú qíng gào ráo ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄠˋ ㄖㄠˊ kau4 cing4 gou3 jiu4 to beg for forgiveness (idiom)
- 无可奉告 無可奉告 wú kě fèng gào ㄨˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄈㄥˋ ㄍㄠˋ mou4 ho2 fung6 gou3 (idiom) no comment
- 谆谆告诫 諄諄告誡 zhūn zhūn gào jiè ㄓㄨㄣ ㄓㄨㄣ ㄍㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ zeon1 zeon1 gou3 gaai3 to repeatedly advise sb earnestly (idiom)
- 不知进退 不知進退 bù zhī jìn tuì ㄅㄨˋ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ bat1 zi1 zeon3 teoi3 not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
- 打退堂鼓 dǎ tuì táng gǔ ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ daa1 teoi3 tong4 gu2 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
- 进退不得 進退不得 jìn tuì bù dé ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ zeon3 teoi3 bat1 dak1 can't advance or retreat (idiom); no room for maneuver
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- 进退两难 進退兩難 jìn tuì liǎng nán ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄋㄢˊ zeon3 teoi3 loeng5 naan4 no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma
- 进退失据 進退失據 jìn tuì shī jù ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄕ ㄐㄩˋ zeon3 teoi3 sat1 geoi3 no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); at a loss
- 进退维谷 進退維谷 jìn tuì wéi gǔ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ zeon3 teoi3 wai4 guk1 no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma
- 进退为难 進退為難 jìn tuì wéi nán ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ zeon3 teoi3 wai4 naan4 no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma
- 进退无路 進退無路 jìn tuì wú lù ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨˊ ㄌㄨˋ zeon3 teoi3 mou4 lou6 to have no alternative (idiom)
- 进退有常 進退有常 jìn tuì yǒu cháng ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄤˊ zeon3 teoi3 jau5 soeng4 to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
- 进退中绳 進退中繩 jìn tuì zhōng shéng ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄥˊ zeon3 teoi3 zung1 sing4 to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible