HSK 5 vocabulary › 退步
退步
退步 in English: to do less well than before; to make a concession
tuì bù
to do less well than before; to make a concession
How to pronounce 退步
tuì bù (without tone marks: tui bu). tuì is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; bù is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 退步
退 tuì
to retreat; to withdraw; to reject; to return (sth); to decline
to retreat; to withdraw; to reject; to return (sth); to decline
步 bù
a step; a pace; walk
a step; a pace; walk
Related words
| 跑步 | pǎo bù | to run; to jog | HSK 2 |
| 散步 | sàn bù | to take a walk; to go for a walk | HSK 4 |
| 退 | tuì | to retreat; to withdraw | HSK 5 |
| 退休 | tuì xiū | to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement | HSK 5 |
| 步骤 | bù zhòu | procedure; step | HSK 5 |
| 进步 | jìn bù | progress; improvement | HSK 5 |
| 逐步 | zhú bù | progressively; step by step | HSK 5 |
| 撤退 | chè tuì | to retreat | HSK 6 |
| 衰退 | shuāi tuì | to decline; to fall | HSK 6 |
| 步伐 | bù fá | pace; step | HSK 6 |