退

逐退

zhú tuì

to drive back (attackers)

进退无路

jìn tuì wú lù

to have no alternative (idiom)

进退

jìn tuì

to advance or retreat

进退不得

jìn tuì bù dé

can't advance or retreat (idiom); no room for maneuver

进退中绳

jìn tuì zhōng shéng

to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible

进退两难

jìn tuì liǎng nán

no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma

进退失据

jìn tuì shī jù

no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); at a loss

进退有常

jìn tuì yǒu cháng

to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible

进退为难

jìn tuì wéi nán

no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma

进退维谷

jìn tuì wéi gǔ

no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma

进退自如

jìn tuì zì rú

free to come and go (idiom)

进道若退

jìn dào ruò tuì

progress seems like regress (the Book of Dao 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1], Chpt. 41)