Read Edit View history 退而求其次 tuì'érqiúqícì to settle for second best Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 退而求其次 tuì'érqiúqícì to settle for second best To settle for the next best thing or seek a scaled-down objective when one's primary goal cannot be achieved. Frequency Written text 0.435 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
退而求其次 tuì'érqiúqícì to settle for second best To settle for the next best thing or seek a scaled-down objective when one's primary goal cannot be achieved. Frequency Written text 0.435 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)