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    Expressing 'to withdraw' with 退出 (tuìchū)

    Actions & Events
    Direction & Movement

    Structure

    Subject + 退出 + Organization/Activity

    Explanation

    退出 (tuìchū) means 'to withdraw from,' 'to quit,' or 'to exit' a group, organization, or activity. It emphasizes the act of leaving or pulling out of something one was previously part of.

    Examples

    • 他因为个人原因退出了比赛。

      Tā yīnwèi gèrén yuányīn tuìchū le bǐsài.

      He withdrew from the competition due to personal reasons.

    • 那个国家去年退出了这个国际组织。

      nàge guójiā qùnián tuìchūle zhège guójì zǔzhī.

      That country withdrew from this international organization last year.

    • 她决定退出学生会,把时间用在学习上。

      tā juédìng tuìchū xuéshēnghuì, bǎ shíjiān yòng zài xuéxí shàng.

      She decided to quit the student council and spend her time on studying.

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