退守

tuì shǒu

Dictionary entry

to retreat and defend

What does 退守 mean?

退守 (tuì shǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to retreat and defend

2to withdraw and maintain one's guard

Character breakdown

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退tuìto retreat; to withdraw · to reject; to return (sth)守shǒuto guard · to defend

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退守

tuì shǒu

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