退退退
tuì tuì tuìinterjection★Intermediate— to repeatedly refuse or back out
informal
An informal phrase used to express repeated refusal or backing out of something, often in a humorous or exaggerated way.
朋友邀请我去爬山，我连续三次说退退退，最后还是去了。
My friend invited me to go hiking, and I said '退退退' three times before finally agreeing to go.
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This phrase is often used in casual conversations to emphasize reluctance or hesitation in a playful manner.
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💡Pro Tip
Usage Context
Use '退退退' in casual conversations to express repeated refusal in a humorous or exaggerated way.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the repetition of the verb '退' (to retreat or refuse), emphasizing the repeated nature of the action.
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in spoken Chinese to express reluctance or hesitation in a lighthearted way. It is not used in formal contexts.
Word Breakdown
退
to retreat or refuse
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