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Traditional (switch to Simplified)

退避三捨 (退避三舍)

tuì bì sān shè

Definition

  1. (lit.) to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength
  2. a strategic withdrawal

Character Decomposition

退
=
辶
+
艮
避
=
辶
+
辟
三
=
一
+
二
捨
=
扌
+
舍

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