BloomkoHSK 3 · Movement & Direction
退
tuì
to retreat; to return (sth)
Stroke order of 退
退 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
The walking radical 辶 beside a sun-like 艮 shape: you step backward, away from the sun.
Parts: 辶 walk + 艮 stop/look back (retreat)
Example sentence
这件衣服太小了，我想退。
This piece of clothing is too small, I want to return it.