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退缩
tuì​suō HSK7

to shrink back

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 临阵退缩 lín​zhèn​tuì​suō to get cold feet
    to shrink back as the time for battle approaches; to retreat or chicken out at the last moment