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  Trad Simp Mandarin Definition Days old Ver
敗退 败退 [bai4 tui4] /to retreat in defeat/ 5320 1
包退 包退 [bao1 tui4] /to guarantee refund (for faulty or unsatisfactory goods)/ 4910 1
包退換 包退换 [bao1 tui4 huan4] /to guarantee refund or replacement (of faulty or unsatisfactory goods)/ 4910 1
屏退 屏退 [bing3 tui4] /to send away/to dismiss (servants etc)/to retire from public life/ 5060 1
不知進退 不知进退 [bu4 zhi1 jin4 tui4] /not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety/ 6332 1
撤退 撤退 [che4 tui4] /to retreat/ 5855 1
斥退 斥退 [chi4 tui4] /to dismiss (from a post)/to expel from school/to order away (servants etc)/ 5060 1
黜退 黜退 [chu4 tui4] /to demote/to dismiss/ 5018 1
辭退 辞退 [ci2 tui4] /to dismiss/to discharge/to fire/ 7101 1
促退 促退 [[cu4tui4]] /to hinder progress/ 847 2
打退 打退 [da3 tui4] /to beat back/to repel/to repulse/ 6074 1
打退堂鼓 打退堂鼓 [da3 tui4 tang2 gu3] /lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)/fig. to give up/to turn tail/ 2725 1
倒退 倒退 [dao4 tui4] /to fall back/to go in reverse/ 6689 1
多退少補 多退少补 [duo1 tui4 shao3 bu3] /(after a sum has been paid in advance) to refund (in case of overpayment) or be reimbursed (in case of underpayment)/ 2949 1
告退 告退 [gao4 tui4] /to petition for retirement (old)/to ask for leave to withdraw/to ask to be excused/ 6265 1
革退 革退 [ge2 tui4] /to dismiss from a post/ 5060 1
蘅塘退士 蘅塘退士 [Heng2 tang2 Tui4 shi4] /assumed name of Sun Zhu 孫誅|孙诛[Sun1 Zhu1] (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three Hundred Tang Poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Tang2 shi1 San1 bai3 Shou3]/ 2989 1
後退 后退 [[hou4tui4]] /to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat/ 831 2
回退 回退 [hui2 tui4] /to revert (computing)/to return (a package or letter) to the sender/ 2528 1
擊退 击退 [ji1 tui4] /to beat back/to repel/ 7101 1
減退 减退 [jian3 tui4] /to ebb/to go down/to decline/ 7017 1
節節敗退 节节败退 [jie2 jie2 bai4 tui4] /to retreat again and again in defeat/to suffer defeat after defeat/ 2503 1
進道若蜷 进道若蜷 [jin4 dao4 ruo4 quan2] /progress seems like regress (alternative wording for 進道若退|进道若退[jin4 dao4 ruo4 tui4])/ 959 1
進道若退 进道若退 [jin4 dao4 ruo4 tui4] /progress seems like regress (the Book of Dao 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1], Chpt. 41)/ 2304 1
進退 进退 [jin4 tui4] /to advance or retreat/knowing when to come and when to leave/a sense of propriety/ 6580 1
進退不得 进退不得 [jin4 tui4 bu4 de2] /can't advance or retreat (idiom); no room for maneuver/stalled/in a dilemma/stuck in a difficult position/ 6332 1
進退兩難 进退两难 [jin4 tui4 liang3 nan2] /no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma/trapped/in an impossible situation/ 6332 1
進退失據 进退失据 [jin4 tui4 shi1 ju4] /no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); at a loss/in a hopeless situation/ 6332 1
進退維谷 进退维谷 [jin4 tui4 wei2 gu3] /no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma/trapped/in an impossible situation/ 6332 1
進退為難 进退为难 [jin4 tui4 wei2 nan2] /no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma/trapped/in an impossible situation/ 6332 1
進退無路 进退无路 [jin4 tui4 wu2 lu4] /to have no alternative (idiom)/ 6091 1
進退有常 进退有常 [jin4 tui4 you3 chang2] /to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible/ 6328 1
進退中繩 进退中绳 [jin4 tui4 zhong1 sheng2] /to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible/ 6328 1
進退自如 进退自如 [jin4 tui4 zi4 ru2] /free to come and go (idiom)/to have room to maneuver/ 3532 1
經濟衰退 经济衰退 [jing1 ji4 shuai1 tui4] /(economic) recession/ 7101 1
快退 快退 [kuai4 tui4] /fast-rewind (media player)/ 6141 1
臨川羨魚 临川羡鱼 [lin2 chuan1 xian4 yu2] /see 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]/ 5690 1
臨河羨魚 临河羡鱼 [lin2 he2 xian4 yu2] /see 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]/ 5690 1
臨淵羨魚 临渊羡鱼 [lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2] /see 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]/ 5690 1
臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網 临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网 [lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3] /better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom)/one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim/ 5095 1
臨陣退縮 临阵退缩 [lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1] /to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)/to get cold feet/ 3934 1
臨陣脫逃 临阵脱逃 [lin2 zhen4 tuo1 tao2] /see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lin2 zhen4 tui4 suo1]/ 3476 1
裸退 裸退 [luo3 tui4] /(neologism c. 2007) (of an official) to retire completely from all leadership positions/ 1037 1
逆水行舟,不進則退 逆水行舟,不进则退 [ni4 shui3 xing2 zhou1 , bu4 jin4 ze2 tui4] /like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)/ 5238 1
清退 清退 [[qing1tui4]] /to remove; to dismiss; to phase out/to return; to refund/ 136 2
全身而退 全身而退 [[quan2shen1er2tui4]] /(idiom) to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece/ 131 2
勸退 劝退 [[quan4tui4]] /to try to persuade sb to withdraw (from a job, candidacy, school etc)/ 17 2
三退 三退 [san1 tui4] /withdrawal from the Communist Party, the Communist Youth League, and the Young Pioneers of China/ 4567 1
閃退 闪退 [[shan3tui4]] /(of an app) to crash/ 526 2
十六字訣 十六字诀 [shi2 liu4 zi4 jue2] /16-character formula, esp. Mao Zedong's mantra on guerrilla warfare: 敵進我退,敵駐我擾,敵疲我打,敵退我追|敌进我退,敌驻我扰,敌疲我打,敌退我追[di2 jin4 wo3 tui4 , di2 zhu4 wo3 rao3 , di2 pi2 wo3 da3 , di2 tui4 wo3 zhui1] when the enemy advances we retreat; when the enemy makes camp we harass; when the enemy is exhausted we fight; and when the enemy retreats we pursue/ 2544 1
衰退 衰退 [shuai1 tui4] /to decline/to fall/to drop/to falter/a decline/recession (in economics)/ 6509 1
衰退期 衰退期 [shuai1 tui4 qi1] /recession (in economics)/ 6509 1
孫誅 孙诛 [Sun1 Zhu1] /Sun Zhu (1711-1778), poet and compiler of Three Hundred Tang Poems 唐詩三百首|唐诗三百首[Tang2 shi1 San1 bai3 Shou3]/also known by assumed name 蘅塘退士[Heng2 tang2 Tui4 shi4]/ 2989 1
恬退 恬退 [tian2 tui4] /contented/uninterested in wealth and glory/ 6174 1
退 退 [[tui4]] /to retreat; to withdraw/to reject; to return (sth)/to decline/ 826 2
退保 退保 [tui4 bao3] /to lapse (or terminate) an insurance/ 5035 1
退避 退避 [tui4 bi4] /to withdraw/ 5552 1
退冰 退冰 [tui4 bing1] /to thaw (frozen food)/to bring to room temperature/ 6506 1
退步 退步 [tui4 bu4] /to do less well than before/to make a concession/setback/backward step/leeway/room to maneuver/fallback/ 5659 1
退場 退场 [tui4 chang3] /to leave a place where some event is taking place/(of an actor) to exit/(sports) to leave the field/(of an audience) to leave/ 5292 1
退潮 退潮 [tui4 chao2] /(of a tide) to ebb or go out/ 6030 1
退出 退出 [tui4 chu1] /to withdraw/to abort/to quit/to log out (computing)/ 6079 1
退出運行 退出运行 [tui4 chu1 yun4 xing2] /to decommission/ 5552 1
退黨 退党 [tui4 dang3] /to withdraw from a political party/ 6255 1
退訂 退订 [tui4 ding4] /to cancel (a booking)/to unsubscribe (from a newsletter etc)/ 975 1
退而求其次 退而求其次 [tui4 er2 qiu2 qi2 ci4] /to settle for second best/the next best thing/ 5503 1
退房 退房 [tui4 fang2] /to check out of a hotel room/ 6184 1
退格鍵 退格键 [tui4 ge2 jian4] /backspace (keyboard)/ 5197 1
退耕還林 退耕还林 [tui4 geng1 huan2 lin2] /restoring agricultural land to forest/ 5778 1
退關 退关 [tui4 guan1] /shut-out, container or consigment not carried on the intended vessel or aircraft/ 6099 1
退後 退后 [tui4 hou4] /to stand back/to go back (in time)/to yield/to make concessions/ 1756 1
退化 退化 [tui4 hua4] /to degenerate/atrophy/ 7101 1
退換貨 退换货 [tui4 huan4 huo4] /to return a product for another item/ 6082 1
退回 退回 [tui4 hui2] /to return (an item)/to send back/to go back/ 4954 1
退火 退火 [tui4 huo3] /annealing (metallurgy)/ 6099 1
退貨 退货 [tui4 huo4] /to return merchandise/to withdraw a product/ 6265 1
退件 退件 [tui4 jian4] /to reject (visa application etc)/(commerce) to return to sender/item returned to sender/ 3782 1
退繳 退缴 [tui4 jiao3] /to make restitution/ 4923 1
退居二線 退居二线 [tui4 ju1 er4 xian4] /to withdraw to the second line of duty/to resign from a leading post (and assume an advisory post)/ 5137 1
退款 退款 [tui4 kuan3] /to refund/refund/ 4933 1
退路 退路 [tui4 lu4] /a way out/a way to retreat/leeway/ 7101 1
退落 退落 [tui4 luo4] /to subside/ 5552 1
退片 退片 [tui4 pian4] /to eject (media player)/ 5552 1
退票 退票 [tui4 piao4] /to bounce (a check)/to return a ticket/ticket refund/ 4350 1
退錢 退钱 [tui4 qian2] /to refund money/ 4950 1
退卻 退却 [tui4 que4] /to retreat/to shrink back/ 6941 1
退群 退群 [tui4 qun2] /to withdraw from a group/ 2675 1
退讓 退让 [tui4 rang4] /to move aside/to get out of the way/to back down/to concede/ 4708 1
退任 退任 [tui4 ren4] /to retire/to leave one's position/ 6304 1
退散 退散 [tui4 san4] /to retreat and scatter/to recede; to wane/ 1300 1
退色 退色 [tui4 se4] /variant of 褪色[tui4 se4]/also pr. [tui4 shai3]/ 5338 1
退市 退市 [tui4 shi4] /to be delisted (of a listed stock)/to exit the market/ 1929 1
退守 退守 [tui4 shou3] /to retreat and defend/to withdraw and maintain one's guard/ 6577 1
退水 退水 [tui4 shui3] /to divert water/to drain/ 6064 1
退稅 退税 [tui4 shui4] /tax rebate or refund/ 6053 1
退庭 退庭 [tui4 ting2] /to retire from the courtroom/to adjourn/ 6065 1
退伍 退伍 [tui4 wu3] /to be discharged from military service/ 5082 1
退伍軍人 退伍军人 [tui4 wu3 jun1 ren2] /veteran/ 7101 1
退伍軍人節 退伍军人节 [Tui4 wu3 Jun1 ren2 jie2] /Veterans' Day/ 4886 1
退席 退席 [tui4 xi2] /to absent oneself from a meeting/to decline to attend/ 6813 1
退行 退行 [tui4 xing2] /to recede/to degenerate/to regress/ 5436 1
退行性 退行性 [tui4 xing2 xing4] /degenerative/retrograde/ 5436 1
退休金雙軌制 退休金双轨制 [tui4 xiu1 jin1 shuang1 gui3 zhi4] /see 養老金雙軌制|养老金双轨制[yang3 lao3 jin1 shuang1 gui3 zhi4]/ 4164 1
退選 退选 [tui4 xuan3] /to withdraw from an election/to drop out of an elective course/ 1730 1
退學 退学 [tui4 xue2] /to quit school/ 7101 1
退隱 退隐 [tui4 yin3] /to withdraw from the fray and live in seclusion/to retire/ 1935 1
退避三舍 退避三舍 [[tui4bi4-san1she4]] /(lit.) to retreat ninety li (idiom)/(fig.) to shun; to assiduously avoid/ 49 2
退還 退还 [[tui4huan2]] /to return (sth borrowed etc); to send back; to refund; to rebate/ 831 2
退換 退换 [[tui4huan4]] /to exchange (a purchased item)/ 851 2
退婚 退婚 [[tui4hun1]] /to break off an engagement/ 24 2
退坡 退坡 [[tui4po1]] /(intransitive) to weaken; to decrease; (of a subsidy etc) to be rolled back/ 672 2
退熱 退热 [[tui4re4]] /to reduce a fever/ 700 2
退賽 退赛 [[tui4sai4]] /to withdraw from a competition/ 447 2
退燒 退烧 [[tui4shao1]] /to reduce a fever/ 847 2
退燒藥 退烧药 [[tui4shao1yao4]] /antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide)/ 907 2
退思園 退思园 [[Tui4si1 Yuan2]] /Retreat and Reflection Garden in Tongli, Jiangsu, one of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site/ 94 2
退縮 退缩 [[tui4suo1]] /to shrink back; to cower/ 547 2
退網 退网 [[tui4wang3]] /(of a public figure, streamer, influencer etc) to quit social media/ 323 2
退位 退位 [[tui4wei4]] /to abdicate/ 17 2
退下 退下 [[tui4xia4]] /to step down; to retire; to withdraw from one's role/ 17 2
退休 退休 [[tui4xiu1]] /to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement/ 847 2
退休金 退休金 [[tui4xiu1jin1]] /retirement pension; pension payments received after retirement/ 397 2
退役 退役 [[tui4yi4]] /(of military personnel or athletes) to retire/(of outdated equipment) to be decommissioned/ 966 2
退院 退院 [[tui4yuan4]] /to leave the hospital/(old) (of a monk) to leave the monastery/ 943 2
退租 退租 [[tui4zu1]] /to stop leasing/ 846 2
無路可退 无路可退 [wu2 lu4 ke3 tui4] /without a retreat route/caught in a dead end/having burned one's bridges/ 6118 1
消退 消退 [xiao1 tui4] /to wane/to vanish gradually/ 6965 1
小三勸退師 小三劝退师 [xiao3 san1 quan4 tui4 shi1] /consultant who breaks up sb's extramarital relationship for a fee/ 3237 1
學如逆水行舟,不進則退 学如逆水行舟,不进则退 [xue2 ru2 ni4 shui3 xing2 zhou1 , bu4 jin4 ze2 tui4] /study is like rowing upstream – if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind/ 2228 1
一退六二五 一退六二五 [[yi1 tui4 liu4er4wu3]] /see 一推六二五[yi1 tui1 liu4er4wu3]/ 717 2
引退 引退 [yin3 tui4] /to retire from office/to resign/ 5837 1
隱退 隐退 [yin3 tui4] /to retire (from society, esp. from politics)/to vanish/ 6713 1
早退 早退 [zao3 tui4] /to leave early (before the stipulated finishing time)/to retire early (from one's job)/ 3086 1
知難而退 知难而退 [[zhi1nan2er2tui4]] /(lit.) to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom)/(fig.) to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like/ 49 2
中途退場 中途退场 [zhong1 tu2 tui4 chang3] /to leave in the middle of the play/(fig.) to leave before the matter is concluded/ 5292 1
逐退 逐退 [[zhu2tui4]] /to drive back (attackers)/ 255 2

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