Read Edit View history 退 tuì HSK3 retreat Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts moving (辶) a sacrificial grain offering (簋) away. Based on the original meaning "take away a sacrificial offering". The meaning later shifted to "withdraw" and "retreat". Pinyin Separate values with commas tuì × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 辶 is a component form of 辵. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 退 Simp strokes 退 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 退 Simp strokes 退 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 退 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 521, 746 ], [ 535, 734 ], [ 549, 743 ], [ 682, 777 ], [ 713, 777 ], [ 729, 768 ], [ 751, 737 ], [ 731, 678 ], [ 698, 522 ] ], [ [ 528, 603 ], [ 536, 614 ], [ 575, 625 ], [ 622, 634 ], [ 653, 630 ] ], [ [ 527, 502 ], [ 545, 513 ], [ 658, 538 ], [ 674, 548 ] ], [ [ 455, 756 ], [ 485, 724 ], [ 494, 694 ], [ 501, 487 ], [ 489, 253 ], [ 507, 253 ], [ 545, 267 ], [ 642, 322 ] ], [ [ 788, 522 ], [ 799, 507 ], [ 803, 487 ], [ 698, 390 ] ], [ [ 589, 421 ], [ 693, 350 ], [ 790, 273 ], [ 815, 245 ], [ 835, 205 ] ], [ [ 225, 763 ], [ 315, 698 ], [ 341, 654 ] ], [ [ 105, 467 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