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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

消退 [xiāotuì]
  1. 1. verb To die out, graduate away, letdown, slip.
    都快一个星期了,她脸上的淤青还没有消退
    It's almost a week now, but the bruise on her face is still visible.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

消退 [xiāotuì]
  1. 1. 逐渐消失;减退
    高烧消退

Examples

高烧消退
Glaciers are receding fast; some have disappeared completely.
冰川很快向后消退;有的已经完全消失。
Old memories die hard, especially in a town like this.
过去的记忆很难消退,尤其是在这样的小镇中。

Word Decomposition


[xiāo]
+ 退
[tuì]

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