The Chinese Radical: 退


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Meaning
retreat    退

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 3
leg, lower extremities
tuǐ
退
Left: body part /, right: retreat 退 (The movement is not good if it is a retreat.)
The part of the body that can be retreated is the leg.
退
JLPT HSK 5
to retreat, to decline, to move back, to withdraw
tuì
退
Left: movement , right: not good ('good' would be , but here the accent is missing, thus 'not good')
The movement is not good if it is a retreat.
JLPT no HSK
to take off (clothes), to fade
tùn
退
Left: clothes 衤/, right: to retreat, decline 退 (The movement is not good if it is a retreat.)
Clothes are 'retreated', when they are: taken off.

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