退
让

To move aside in Chinese: 退让 (tuì ràng)

tuì ràng

to move aside

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 退讓1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to move aside
  2. 2to get out of the way
  3. 3to back down
  4. 4to concede

Stroke order

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退
让

Zhuyin

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ㄊㄨㄟˋ

tuì

ㄊ/ tㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄖㄤˋ

ràng

ㄖ/ rㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

退让

Simplified

退讓

Traditional

Example sentences

See 退让 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 在原则问题上他绝不退让。

    zài yuán zé wèn tí shàng tā jué bú tuì ràng。

    On matters of principle, he will never back down.

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Related words

让

ràng

to yield

退

tuì

to retreat

退步

tuì bù

to do less well than before

退休

tuì xiū

to retire (from the workforce)

退出

tuì chū

to withdraw

转让

zhuǎn ràng

to transfer (ownership, rights etc)

让座

ràng zuò

to give up one's seat for sb

退票

tuì piào

to bounce (a check)

辞退

cí tuì

to dismiss

后退

hòu tuì

to recoil

让步

ràng bù

to concede

衰退

shuāi tuì

to decline

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