進退

Chinese

		advance; enter; to come in	retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
trad. (進退)		進	退
simp. (进退)		进	退

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìntuì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon³ teoi³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chìn-thòe / chìn-thè / chìn-thèr

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìntuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìntuèi
  - Wade–Giles: chin⁴-tʻui⁴
  - Yale: jìn-twèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinntuey
  - Palladius: цзиньтуй (czinʹtuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeon³ teoi³
  - Yale: jeun teui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³ toey³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zên³ têu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn³³ tʰɵy̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chìn-thòe
  - Tâi-lô: tsìn-thuè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cientoex
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sin²¹⁻⁵³ tʰue²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰue²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰue¹¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chìn-thè
  - Tâi-lô: tsìn-thè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cientex
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰe²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰe¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chìn-thèr
  - Tâi-lô: tsìn-thèr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰə⁴¹/

Verb

進退

to advance and retreat

Derived terms

不知進退／不知进退 (bùzhījìntuì)
進退不得／进退不得
進退中繩／进退中绳
進退兩難／进退两难 (jìntuìliǎngnán)
進退失據／进退失据 (jìntuìshījù)
進退有常／进退有常
進退為難／进退为难
進退無路／进退无路
進退維谷／进退维谷 (jìntuìwéigǔ)
進退自如／进退自如

Noun

進退

(figurative) sense of propriety

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