退步 tuìbù

  1. tuìbù verb to go backwards
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '退步' 1)
  2. tuìbù verb to lag behind
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '退步'; Guoyu '退步' 2)
  3. tuìbù verb to lose ground
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '退步' 3)
  4. tuìbù verb to yield; to withdraw
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '退步' 4)
  5. tuìbù noun a back room
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '退步' 5)
  6. tuìbù verb to degenerate; to regress
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '退步')

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  • 思退步 (思退步) 我當先思退步 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第十九回 Chapter 19 — count: 3
  • 退步抽身 (退步抽身) 須要退步抽身早 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 5 — count: 2
  • 须要退步 (須要退步) 須要退步抽身早 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 5 — count: 2