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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 知難而退 [ㄓ ㄋㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ; zhi1 nan2 er2 tui4]
 to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back out of an awkward situation
 to get out on finding out what it's really like