退位

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Chinese

retreat; to decline; to move back
retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
 
position; location; (measure word for persons)
position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
 
trad. (退位) 退
simp. #(退位) 退

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 退
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (6) (35)
Final () (42) (18)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter thwojH hwijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰuʌiH/ /ɦˠiuɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰuoiH/ /ɦʷᵚiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰuɒiH/ /ɣiuɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰwəjH/ /ɦjwiH/
Li
Rong
/tʰuᴀiH/ /ɣjuiH/
Wang
Li
/tʰuɒiH/ /ɣwiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/tʰuɑ̆iH/ /wiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuì wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
teoi3 wai6

Verb

退⫽位 (verb-object)

  1. (intransitive) to abdicate (the throne); to step down (as leader)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (退位):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
退
たい
Grade: 6

Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

退(たい)() (taiiたいゐ (taiwi)?

  1. abdication (the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder)

Verb

退(たい)()する (taii suruたいゐ (taiwi)?intransitive suru (stem 退(たい)() (taii shi), past 退(たい)()した (taii shita))

  1. abdicate

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
退

Noun

退位 (toewi) (hangeul 퇴위)

  1. hanja form? of 퇴위 (abdication)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
退

Verb

退位

  1. chữ Hán form of thoái vị (to abdicate).