退 (tuì)

to retreat; to return (goods); to refund

How 退 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
辶 — walk
Traditional
退
Simplified
退 (unchanged)

Components

  • 辶 walk
  • 艮 stopping

Common words using 退

退出 tuìchū
to withdraw; to abort; to quit
倒退 dàotuì
to fall back; to go in reverse
後退 hòutuì
recoil; draw back; fall back
撤退 chètuì
to retreat
早退 zǎotuì
early retirement; to leave a meeting too early
消退 xiāotuì
to wane; to vanish gradually
減退 jiǎntuì
to ebb; to go down; to decline
衰退 shuāituì
to decline; to fall; to drop
退下 tuìxià
to retire; to withdraw; to retreat
退伍 tuìwǔ
to retire from service
退休 tuìxiū
to retire; retirement (from work)
退化 tuìhuà
to degenerate; atrophy

退 in a sentence

這件衣服不合身,我想退貨。

Zhè jiàn yīfú bù héshēn, wǒ xiǎng tuìhuò.

“This piece of clothing doesn't fit; I want to return it.”

How common is 退?

退 is the 722nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 83.4% of all running text.

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