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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 退休

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
退休 tuì xiū - to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 3 2,661 4,223 7,163

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
退 tuì- to retreat; to withdraw
- to reject; to return (sth)
- to decline
xiū- surname Xiu
xiū- to rest
- to stop doing sth for a period of time
- to cease
- (imperative) don't

Other Words Containing 退休

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
退休 5 3 2,661 4,223 7,163
退休金 - 8 12,095 23,082 28,124