Meaning of 进退
进退 means to advance and retreat; to move forward and backward; to act appropriately; to know how to conduct oneself. Pronounced jìn tuì.
- to advance and retreat; to move forward and backward
- to act appropriately; to know how to conduct oneself
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
zhàn战
chǎng场
shàng上
，
zhǐ指
huī挥
guān官
bì必
xū须
dǒng懂
dé得
jìn进
tuì退
。
On the battlefield, a commander must understand when to advance and when to retreat.
Zhè这
tái台
jī机
qì器
de的
jìn进
tuì退
cāo操
zuò作
fēi非
cháng常
líng灵
huó活
。
The forward and backward operation of this machine is very flexible.
Tā他
xiàn现
zài在
jìn进
tuì退
liǎng两
nán难
，
bù不
zhī知
gāi该
zěn怎
me么
bàn办
。
He is now caught in a dilemma and doesn't know what to do.