退

Meta:

  1. 退 is the 722nd most frequent character.
  2. 退 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 退 appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. 退 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
退 => ,
Radical :
退 => (walk), (stopping)
Graphical :
退 => , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tui4 - to retreat/to decline/to move back/to withdraw

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

退 
退出 

Medium Frequency

倒退 
后退 (後退)
撤退 
早退 
消退 
减退 (減退)
衰退 
退下 
退伍 
退休 
退化 
退场 (退場)
退学 (退學)
退役 
退房 
退步 
退热 (退熱)
退烧 (退燒)
退票 
退缩 (退縮)
退货 (退貨)
退路 
进退 (進退)

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退 also appears in:

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Meta:

  1. 役 is the 1243rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 13 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (step), (weapon/lance)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yi4 - forced labor/corvée/obligatory task/military service/to use as servant/to enserf/servant (old)/war/campaign/battle

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 役 (yi4): The component 彳 is pronounced as 'chi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

战役 (戰役)
退役 

Medium Frequency

兵役 
奴役 
 
服役 
现役 (現役)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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