退縮

See also: 退缩

Chinese

 
retreat; to decline; to move back
retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
 
to withdraw; to pull back; to contract
to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce
trad. (退縮) 退 縮
simp. (退缩) 退 缩

Pronunciation


Verb

退縮

  1. to shrink back; to cower; to withdraw
    生活中有許許多多的機遇,也有許許多多的膽怯、遲疑和退縮。 [MSC, trad.]
    生活中有许许多多的机遇,也有许许多多的胆怯、迟疑和退缩。 [MSC, simp.]
    Shēnghuó zhōng yǒu xǔxǔduōduō de jīyù, yě yǒu xǔxǔduōduō de dǎnqiè, chíyí hé tuìsuō. [Pinyin]
    Life presents us with many opportunities — as well as many times to be timid, hesitate or withdraw.

Synonyms

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