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退守

退守

Chinese

		retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw	to guard
simp. and trad. (退守)		退	守

Verb

退守

(archaic) to retreat and make a stand; to withdraw and hold one's ground

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tuìshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ
Min Nan (POJ): thè-siú / thòe-siú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tuìshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tueyshoou
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thè-siú / thòe-siú
  - Tâi-lô: thè-siú / thuè-siú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: teasiuo, toeasiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰe²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/, /tʰue²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰe⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiu⁵⁵⁴/, /tʰue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiu⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰe²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/, /tʰue²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰe¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/, /tʰue¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiu⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰe²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiu⁴¹/, /tʰue²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiu⁴¹/