HSK 5 · verb
退
to step back; to retreat; to return; to quit
他往后退了一步,让老人先进门。
Tā wǎng hòu tuìle yí bù, ràng lǎorén xiān jìn mén.
He stepped back one step and let the old man enter first.
受伤以后,他退出了比赛。
Shòushāng yǐhòu, tā tuìchūle bǐsài.
After getting injured, he withdrew from the competition.
多付的钱马上退还给你。
Duō fù de qián mǎshàng tuìhuán gěi nǐ.
The money you overpaid will be returned to you at once.
爷爷退休以后,生活很轻松。
Yéye tuìxiū yǐhòu, shēnghuó hěn qīngsōng.
After Grandpa retired, his life became very easy.