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Jyutping teoi3 joeng6
Pinyin tuì ràng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to move aside
  2. to get out of the way
  3. to back down
  4. to concede
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    (​喺​某​啲​鬥​爭​入​面​)​改變​姿態​,​變到​冇​咁​積極爭​利益​。
    to make concessions; to step back or give way in favor of someone else.
    • 做人喺某啲情況要識得退讓。
      做人喺某啲情况要识得退让。
      zou6 jan4 hai2 mau5 di1 cing4 fong3 jiu3 sik1 dak1 teoi3 joeng6.
      To conduct oneself in society, one should know to step back in certain situations.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to modestly decline
    (syn.) 謙讓, 婉辞, 客氣, 推谢, 推辭, 推辞, 礼让, 推謝, 谢绝, 辞让, 推卻, 谦让, 婉辭, 謝絕, 推免, 推绝, 婉拒, 推却, 客气, 禮讓, 辭讓, 推絕
  2. verb
    to concede; to yield; to give in
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4202
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    做人喺某啲情况要识得退让。
    做人喺某啲情況要識得退讓。
    zou6 jan4 hai2 mau5 di1 cing4 fong3 jiu3 sik1 dak1 teoi3 joeng6.
    • To conduct oneself in society, one should know to step back in certain situations.
  2. Cantonese
    即使面临威逼利诱,我哋依然绝不退让。
    即使面臨威逼利誘,我哋依然絕不退讓。
    zik1 si2 min6 lam4 wai1 bik1 lei6 jau5, ngo5 dei6 ji1 jin4 zyut6 bat1 teoi3 joeng6.
    • Despite coercion and induction, we still never yield in.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    谁人不知,两个拳师放对,聪明的拳师往往退让一步,而蠢人则其势汹汹,辟头就使出全副本领,结果却往往被退让者打倒。
    誰人不知,兩個拳師放對,聰明的拳師往往退讓一步,而蠢人則其勢洶洶,闢頭就使出全副本領,結果卻往往被退讓者打倒。
    shéi rén bù zhī , liǎng gè quán shī fàng duì , cōng míng de quán shī wǎng wǎng tuì ràng yī bù , ér chǔn rén zé qí shì xiōng xiōng , pī tóu jiù shǐ chū quán fù běn lǐng , jié guǒ què wǎng wǎng bèi tuì ràng zhě dǎ dǎo .
    • We all know that when two fighters fight, the clever fighter usually gives a little ground at first, while the foolish one rushes in furiously and uses up all the resources at the very start, and in the end is often beaten by the one who has given ground.
    • We all know that when two boxers fight, the clever boxer usually gives a little ground at first, while the foolish one rushes in furiously and uses up all the resources at the very start, and in the end is often beaten by the one who has given ground.
  2. Mandarin
    谁人不知,两个拳师放对,聪明的拳师往往退让一步。
    誰人不知,兩個拳師放對,聰明的拳師往往退讓一步。
    shéi rén bù zhī , liǎng gè quán shī fàng duì , cōng míng de quán shī wǎng wǎng tuì ràng yī bù .
    • We all know that when two boxers fight, the clever boxer usually gives a little ground at first.