撤退 chè tuì ㄔㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ cit3 teoi3
- to retreat
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撤
- 撤回 chè huí ㄔㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˊ cit3 wui4 to recall
- 撤换 撤換 chè huàn ㄔㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄢˋ cit3 wun6 to dismiss and replace (sb)
- 撤销 撤銷 chè xiāo ㄔㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄠ cit3 siu1 to repeal
- 撤离 撤離 chè lí ㄔㄜˋ ㄌㄧˊ cit3 lei4 to withdraw from
- 后撤 後撤 hòu chè ㄏㄡˋ ㄔㄜˋ hau6 cit3 to pull back (an army)
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- 撤下 chè xià ㄔㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ cit3 haa6 to withdraw
- 撤并 撤併 chè bìng ㄔㄜˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ cit3 bing3 to consolidate
- 撤侨 撤僑 chè qiáo ㄔㄜˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊ cit3 kiu4 to evacuate (e.g. foreign civilians from a war zone)
- 撤兵 chè bīng ㄔㄜˋ ㄅㄧㄥ cit3 bing1 to withdraw troops
- 撤出 chè chū ㄔㄜˋ ㄔㄨ cit3 ceot1 to withdraw
- 撤掉 chè diào ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ cit3 diu6 to cut
- 撤档 撤檔 chè dàng ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄤˋ cit3 dong2 (of a film, TV drama etc) to be withdrawn from release; to be pulled from the release schedule
- 撤款 chè kuǎn ㄔㄜˋ ㄎㄨㄢˇ cit3 fun2 to withdraw money
- 撤消 chè xiāo ㄔㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄠ cit3 siu1 variant of 撤销
- 撤营 撤營 chè yíng ㄔㄜˋ ㄧㄥˊ cit3 jing4 to withdraw troops
- 撤稿 chè gǎo ㄔㄜˋ ㄍㄠˇ cit3 gou2 to withdraw a submission; to retract a submission (to a newspaper, magazine, journal etc)
- 撤职 撤職 chè zhí ㄔㄜˋ ㄓˊ cit3 zik1 to eliminate
- 撤诉 撤訴 chè sù ㄔㄜˋ ㄙㄨˋ cit3 sou3 to drop a lawsuit
- 撤走 chè zǒu ㄔㄜˋ ㄗㄡˇ cit3 zau2 to retire
- 撤军 撤軍 chè jūn ㄔㄜˋ ㄐㄩㄣ cit3 gwan1 to withdraw troops
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
- 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
Example sentences
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撤退 ！
Retreat!
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