褪

Character

褪 tuì · tùn

Character2 readings

to take off (clothes); to shed (feathers)

Radical: 衤
Strokes: 14
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 衤退
Traditional: 褪
Frequency: #3756 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

tuìMain reading tùnRare reading

tuì

tui4Main reading

to take off (clothes); to shed (feathers) CC-CEDICT
(of color) to fade CC-CEDICT
(fig.) (of emotions, awareness etc) to fade CC-CEDICT
Taiwan pr. (tùn) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “褪” as tuì

褪光tuì guāngmatteWord 褪去tuì qùto take offWord 褪色tuì sè(of colors) to fadeWord 褪黑素tuì hēi sù(biochemistry) melatoninWord 褪黑激素tuì hēi jī sù(biochemistry) melatoninWord

tùn

tun4Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is tuì.

to slip out of sth CC-CEDICT
to hide sth in one's sleeve CC-CEDICT

Words that use “褪” as tùn

褪下tùn xiàto take offWord

Stroke order

Practice writing 褪

Draw “褪” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

雖然激情可能會褪去，但我們不能切斷感情上的聯繫。
suī rán jī qíng kě néng huì tuì qù dàn wǒ men bù néng qiē duàn gǎn qíng shàng de lián xì
Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.
Tatoeba · sentence #881731 by Martha; translation #330530 by sugisaki · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Same radical 衤

All characters with 衤 →

裡lǐ 被bèi 複fù 补bǔ 補bǔ 裙qún 袜wà 襪wà 裤kù 褲kù 裕yù 袖xiù

褪