褪去 – vocab dash

褪去tuìqù

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Meanings

1. to take off (one's clothes)

2. (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc)

3. (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside

4. also pr. tùnqù

Characters used

褪to fade 去to go

Examples1

林肯Línkěn在zài向xiàng远yuǎn比bǐ我们wǒmen眼下yǎnxià分歧fēnqí更gèng大dà的de国家guójiā发表fābiǎo讲话jiǎnghuà时shí说shuō，我们wǒmen不是bùshì敌人dírén，而是érshì朋友péngyou……虽然suīrán激情jīqíng可能kěnéng会huì褪去tuìqù，但dàn这zhè不会bùhuì割断gēduàn我们wǒmen感情gǎnqíng上shàng的de联系liánxì。

As Lincoln said to a nation far more divided than ours, we are not enemies but friends. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.