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退后

tuì hòu verb C2

Traditional: 退後

  1. to stand back
  2. to go back (in time)
  3. to yield
  4. to make concessions
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母亲送出来吩咐『要小心』的时候,我们已经点开船,在桥石上一磕,退后几尺,卽又上前出了桥。
鲁迅作品选, p. 39 · C2

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