tan3 · teoi3

to retreat · to move backward · out of the way

Frequency Band 3

Meanings

tan3

  1. to retreat
  2. to move backward
  3. out of the way
  4. to reverse
  5. to slip part of body out of clothing

teoi3

  1. to take off (clothes)
  2. to shed feathers
  3. (of color) to fade
  4. to discolour

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