退伍

tuìwǔ

verb #10,552

Meanings

1 to be discharged from military service
2 to leave the army

Characters

to retreat; to withdraw

military squad; troops

Examples

HSK 3

他退伍后回到了家乡。

Tā tuìwǔ hòu huídào le jiāxiāng.

He returned to his hometown after being discharged from the army.

HSK 6

退伍军人可以享受一些优惠政策。

Tuìwǔ jūnrén kěyǐ xiǎngshòu yīxiē yōuhuì zhèngcè.

Veterans can enjoy certain preferential policies.

Tips

usage

退伍军人 means 'veteran'. The opposite of 退伍 is 入伍 ('to enlist').

Stroke Order

退 tuì

伍 wǔ