退路

Chinese

		retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw	road; path; way
trad. (退路)		退	路
simp. ^#(退路)		退	路

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tuìlù

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): teoi³ lou⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thui-lu
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thèr-lō͘ / thè-lō͘ / thòe-lō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tuìlù
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tuèilù
  - Wade–Giles: tʻui⁴-lu⁴
  - Yale: twèi-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tueyluh
  - Palladius: туйлу (tujlu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: teoi³ lou⁶
  - Yale: teui louh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: toey³ lou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: têu³ lou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɵy̯³³ lou̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thui-lu
  - Hakka Romanization System: tui lu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tui⁴ lu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰu̯i⁵⁵ lu⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thèr-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: thèr-lōo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰə⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thè-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: thè-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tealo
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰe¹¹⁻⁵³ lɔ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰe²¹⁻⁵³ lɔ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰe²¹⁻⁴¹ lɔ³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thòe-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: thuè-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: toealo
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰue¹¹⁻⁵³ lɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰue²¹⁻⁴¹ lɔ³³/

Noun

退路

escape route; route of retreat; way out
(figurative) leeway; room (for negotiation, to maneuver, etc.); latitude; margin; space

Synonyms

(escape route): 後路／后路 (hòulù), 後步／后步 (hòubù), 退步 (tuìbù)
(leeway):

地步 (dìbù) (literary)
後步／后步 (hòubù)
後路／后路 (hòulù) (figurative)
退步 (tuìbù)
餘地／余地 (yúdì) (literal and figurative)

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