退步tuì bù
Verbfall behind; to do less well than before

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 退步.
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Character Breakdown

退步 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 退步 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 退步 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith很大
tuì退
hěn
neutralSpoken
regress a lot
Adverb + Verbwith明显
míng
xiǎn
tuì退
neutral
obvious regression
Subject + Verbwith学习
xué
tuì退
neutral
academic regression
Verb + Objectwith防止
fáng
zhǐ
tuì退
formal
prevent regression

Example Sentences with 退步

pǎo
tuì退
le
His running has regressed.
nián
xiāng
de
gōng
zuò
biǎo
xiàn
míng
xiǎn
tuì退
le
Compared to last year, his work performance has clearly fallen behind.
nán
dào
méi
xiàn
de
gōu
tōng
néng
zhèng
zài
tuì退
ma
Haven't you noticed that your communication skills are deteriorating?
zuì
jìn
de
yīng
chéng
yǒu
diǎn
tuì退
yào
duō
liàn
My English grades have declined a bit recently, so I need to practice more.
jǐn
guǎn
jiān
chí
liàn
dàn
qiú
háo
méi
yǒu
tuì退
de
xiàng
Despite his persistent practice, there is no sign of his ball skills falling behind.
guǒ
chí
xué
zhuān
néng
hěn
kuài
jiù
huì
tuì退
If you don't keep learning, your professional skills will quickly fall behind.
guǒ
gōng
chuàng
xīn
shì
chǎng
jìng
zhēng
jiù
huì
tuì退
If the company doesn't innovate, its market competitiveness will deteriorate.
zuì
jìn
zuò
fàn
de
shǒu
hǎo
xiàng
tuì退
le
cài
zǒng
shì
wèi
My cooking skills seem to have declined recently; the dishes always lack flavor.