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进退

进
進
退
退
to advance or retreat / knowing when to come and when to leave / a sense of propriety

Characters and words in 进退

进
進
jìn = ji + (e)n4
to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
Add a new mnemonic for 进 = 井 + 辶
Add a new mnemonic for 進 = 辶 + 隹
退
tuì = tu + ei4
to retreat / to decline / to move back / to withdraw
Add a new mnemonic for 退 = 艮 + 辶
退
tuì = tu + ei4
to retreat; to withdraw / to reject; to return (sth) / to decline
Add a new mnemonic for 退 = 艮 + 辶

Words with 进退

进退两难 进退维谷 进退中绳 进退为难 进退失据 进退无路 进退有常 不知进退 进退自如 进退不得
进
進
退
退
两
兩
难
難
no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
进
進
退
退
维
維
谷
谷
no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
不
不
知
知
进
進
退
退
not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety

Sentences with 进退

进退 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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