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退缩

退縮
tuì suōHSK 7

退缩 (tuì suō) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto shrink back; to back down

    • EX
      虽然这个任务很难，但她没有半点退缩的意思。

      Although the task was difficult, she showed no sign of backing down.

    • EX
      遇到挫折就退缩，是很难取得成功的。

      If you shrink back whenever you encounter a setback, it is very difficult to succeed.