他倒退了两步。
He stepped back twice.
倒退
to fall back; to go in reverse
verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7
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倒
退
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倒
- 倒dàoto invertB4
- 倒dǎoto fallB5
- 倒闭dǎobìto go bankruptB6
- 倒车dǎochēto change buses, trains etcB6
- 倒是dàoshìcontrary to what one might expectB6
- 打倒dǎdǎoto overthrowB7
- 倒霉dǎoméito have bad luckB7
- 倒塌dǎotāto collapse (of building)B7
See it in sentences
成绩不能倒退。
Grades must not fall back.