進退

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Chinese

advance; enter; to come in
 
retreat; to decline; to move back
retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
trad. (進退) 退
simp. (进退) 退

Pronunciation


Verb

進退

  1. to advance and retreat

Derived terms

Noun

進退

  1. (figurative) sense of propriety