革退 gé tuì ㄍㄜˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ gaak3 teoi3
- to dismiss from a post
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革
- 改革 gǎi gé ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊ goi2 gaak3 reform
- 变革 變革 biàn gé ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄜˊ bin3 gaak3 to transform
- 革命 gé mìng ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gaak3 ming6 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)
- 革新 gé xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 san1 to innovate
- 改革开放 改革開放 gǎi gé kāi fàng ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄎㄞ ㄈㄤˋ goi2 gaak3 hoi1 fong3 to reform and open to the outside world
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- 文革 Wén gé ㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄜˊ man4 gaak3 Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命)
- 沿革 yán gé ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄜˊ jyun4 gaak3 evolution of sth over time
- 皮革 pí gé ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄜˊ pei4 gaak3 leather
- 裁革 cái gé ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄜˊ coi4 gaak3 to dismiss
- 开革 開革 kāi gé ㄎㄞ ㄍㄜˊ hoi1 gaak3 to fire
- 革出 gé chū ㄍㄜˊ ㄔㄨ gaak3 ceot1 to expel
- 革吉 Gé jí ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ gaak3 gat1 see 革吉县
- 革囊 gé náng ㄍㄜˊ ㄋㄤˊ gaak3 nong4 leather purse
- 革履 gé lǚ ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄩˇ gaak3 lei5 leather (shoes)
- 革职 革職 gé zhí ㄍㄜˊ ㄓˊ gaak3 zik1 to sack
- 革除 gé chú ㄍㄜˊ ㄔㄨˊ gaak3 ceoi4 to eliminate
- 鼎革 dǐng gé ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄜˊ ding2 gaak3 change of dynasties
- 人造革 rén zào gé ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄍㄜˊ jan4 zou6 gaak3 artificial leather
- 反革命 fǎn gé mìng ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ faan2 gaak3 ming6 counterrevolutionary
- 合成革 hé chéng gé ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄍㄜˊ hap6 sing4 gaak3 synthetic leather
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
- 革故鼎新 gé gù dǐng xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 gu3 ding2 san1 to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
- 马革裹尸 馬革裹屍 mǎ gé guǒ shī ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄕ maa5 gaak3 gwo2 si1 to be buried in a horse hide (idiom)
- 洗心革面 xǐ xīn gé miàn ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ sai2 sam1 gaak3 min6 lit. to wash one's heart and renew one's face (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
- 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