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后退

hòutuì

Traditional: 後退

to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat

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Meaning of 后退 in English

hòutuìHSK 6verbSyllabus #4155
  1. to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat

Example sentences

  1. 汤姆后退一步。
    tāng mǔ hòu tuì yī bù。
    Tom took a step backward.
    Tatoeba #5762997 by verdastelo9604 · #1024079 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 有时候，我们应该后退一步想一想。
    yǒu shí hòu， wǒ men yīng gāi hòu tuì yī bù xiǎng yī xiǎng。
    Once in a while, we should take a step back and think.
    Tatoeba #829720 by fucongcong · #1159888 by tinytina · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 往后退点。
    wǎng hòu tuì diǎn。
    Back off!
    Tatoeba #5102285 by mirrorvan · #1954264 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

后 on its own →
hòu · empress

HSK words with 后

后HSK 1后面HSK 2后来HSK 3后年HSK 3后天HSK 3然后HSK 3以后HSK 3最后HSK 3后悔HSK 4今后HSK 4
退 on its own →
tuì · to retreat; to withdraw

HSK words with 退

退HSK 5退出HSK 5退还HSK 5退休HSK 5退税HSK 6撤退HSK 7–9辞退HSK 7–9倒退HSK 7–9减退HSK 7–9衰退HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences