Chinese symbol for “retract”
撤回
chè huí
to recall; to revoke; to retract
The closest CC-CEDICT match for retract is 撤回 (chè huí), defined as: to recall; to revoke; to retract.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 撤回.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 撤销 (撤銷) | chè xiāo | to cancel; to revoke; to rescind; (computing) to undo |
| 撤离 (撤離) | chè lí | to withdraw from; to evacuate |
| 撤退 | chè tuì | to retreat |
| 撤出 | chè chū | to withdraw; to leave |
| 撤职 (撤職) | chè zhí | to eliminate; to sack |
| 回来 (回來) | huí lai | to return; to come back |
| 回到 | huí dào | to return to |
| 回家 | huí jiā | to return home |
See also: Japanese symbol for “retract”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.