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HSK 3 · Work & Career

退休

tuì xiū

to retire

Stroke order of 退休

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

退 · 9 strokes休 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Retreat 退 and rest 休 by a tree: leaving work.

Parts: 退 retreat (辶 + 艮) + 休 rest (亻 person + 木 tree)

The characters in 退休

  • 退 tuì — to retreat; to return (sth) (9 strokes)

Example sentence

爷爷去年退休了。

Grandpa retired last year.

Words with 退

Words with 休

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