退U+90009 STROKES
Entry·pron. tuì
ㄊㄨㄟˋ
“to move backward; to retreat or withdraw; to step back; to decline or reject; to resign from a position; to cancel or revoke”
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- 退休ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡto leave one's job permanently due to age, years of service, or personal choice; to stop working and live on a pension or savings
- 退出ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨto withdraw; to quit; to log out (computing); to leave a place; to exit
- 衰退ㄕㄨㄞ ㄊㄨㄟˋto decline; to weaken; to deteriorate; (economics) recession; a period of economic contraction with falling output, employment, and income.
- 退伍ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇto be discharged from military service; to complete one's term and leave the armed forces.
- 退場ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄤˊto leave a venue after an event; (of an actor) to exit the stage; (sports) to leave the field; (of an audience) to leave
- 撤退ㄔㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋto retreat; to withdraw from a position or occupied area
- 退休金ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄣretirement pension; regular payments received after leaving employment; lump-sum or ongoing benefit paid to retired workers
- 退化ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto degenerate; to deteriorate; (biology) to atrophy or become vestigial; (of a region) to decline as resources flow to core areas
- 退回ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄟˊto return or send back (an item); to go back; to revert
- 退縮ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄛto shrink back; to cower; to recoil from action; to hesitate and hold back.
- 退役ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ(of military personnel) to retire from service; (of athletes) to retire from competition; (of equipment) to be decommissioned
- 倒退ㄉㄠˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋto go backward; to fall back; to revert to an earlier state; to regress
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