褪去

Mandarin · pinyin tuì qù

Meanings

  1. to take off (one's clothes)
  2. (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc)
  3. (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside
  4. also pr. tùn qù
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褪
tuì · strip, undress; fall off; fade
去
qù · go away, leave, depart
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4–4 · tui4 qu4

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褪去 · tui4 qu4
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Exact source record褪去 褪去 [tui4 qu4] /to take off (one's clothes)/(fig.) to shed (one's former image etc)/(of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside/also pr. [tun4 qu4]/