退居二线

Traditional: 退居二線

tuì jū èr xiàn

Dictionary entry

to withdraw to the second line of duty

What does 退居二线 mean?

退居二线 (tuì jū èr xiàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to withdraw to the second line of duty

2to resign from a leading post (and assume an advisory post)

Character breakdown

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退tuìto retreat; to withdraw · to reject; to return (sth)居Jūsurname Ju 二èrtwo · 2 线xiànvariant of 線|线[xian4]

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How to pronounce 退居二线

退居二线

tuì jū èr xiàn

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