退伍 tuì wǔ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇ teoi3 ng5
- to be discharged from military service
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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)
伍
- 落伍 luò wǔ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄨˇ lok6 ng5 to fall behind the ranks
- 队伍 隊伍 duì wǔ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇ deoi6 ng5 ranks
- 伍奢 Wǔ Shē ㄨˇ ㄕㄜ ng5 ce1 Wu She (–522 BC), father of Wu Zixu 伍子胥, official of the state of Chu, executed after being falsely accused by King Ping of Chu
- 布伍 佈伍 bù wǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨˇ bou3 ng5 to deploy troops
- 入伍 rù wǔ ㄖㄨˋ ㄨˇ jap6 ng5 to enter the army
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- 布伍 bù wǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨˇ bou3 ng5 to deploy troops
- 为伍 為伍 wéi wǔ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˇ wai4 ng5 to associate with
- 配伍 pèi wǔ ㄆㄟˋ ㄨˇ pui3 ng5 to blend two or more medicines
- 伍子胥 Wǔ Zǐ xū ㄨˇ ㄗˇ ㄒㄩ ng5 zi2 seoi1 Wu Zixu (–484 BC), Chu-born strategist for Wu. After the King of Chu executed his family, he fled to Wu and masterminded Wu's invasion of Chu (506 BC), destroying its capital in a campaign that doubled as personal vengeance.
- 伍家岗 伍家崗 Wǔ jiā gǎng ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄤˇ ng5 gaa1 gong1 see 伍家岗区
- 伍廷芳 Wǔ Tíng fāng ㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤ ng5 ting4 fong1 Wu Tingfang (1842-1922), diplomat and lawyer
- 入伍生 rù wǔ shēng ㄖㄨˋ ㄨˇ ㄕㄥ jap6 ng5 sang1 newly enlisted officer student
- 伍家岗区 伍家崗區 Wǔ jiā gǎng Qū ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄤˇ ㄑㄩ ng5 gaa1 gong1 keoi1 Wujiagang, a district of Yichang City 宜昌市, Hubei
- 伍德豪斯 Wǔ dé háo sī ㄨˇ ㄉㄜˊ ㄏㄠˊ ㄙ ng5 dak1 hou4 si1 Woodhouse or Wodehouse (name)
- 伍斯特酱 伍斯特醬 Wǔ sī tè jiàng ㄨˇ ㄙ ㄊㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ ng5 si1 dak6 zoeng3 Worcestershire sauce
- 清理队伍 清理隊伍 qīng lǐ duì wǔ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇ cing1 lei5 deoi6 ng5 to purge the ranks
- 老虎伍兹 老虎伍茲 Lǎo hǔ Wǔ zī ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄨˇ ㄗ lou5 fu2 ng5 zi1 Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer
- 退伍军人 退伍軍人 tuì wǔ jūn rén ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄖㄣˊ teoi3 ng5 gwan1 jan4 veteran
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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三 个 個 退伍军人 退伍軍人 在内 在內 海 一个 一個 小镇 小鎮 边 邊 上 租 了 一套 房子 ， 并 並 生活 在一起 。
Three soldiers who came back from the war are renting a house at the edge of a small town on the shore of the Inland Sea and live together.
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