脫 (tyut3 | tuo1) : take off; remove; leave; omit

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脫

tyut3

tuo1

[1] take off; strip off; come off; undress
[2] remove; get rid of; cast off
[3] leave; get out of; escape from
[4] omit; leave out; miss out (words)

Stroke count: 11

Level: 2

Radical: 肉 (#130)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

脫 / 脱

This word has been viewed 10107 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 3rd Dec 2010 04:29

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脫軌 tyut3 gwai2 tuo1 gui3 = to leave the rails; to derail; to jump the track

脫光 tyut3 gwong1 tuo1 guang1 = to strip naked;

擺脫 baai2 tyut3 bai3 tuo1 = to break away

脫離 tyut3 lei4 tuo1 li2 = break away from

脫離本題 tyut3 lei4 bun2 tai4 tuo1 li2 ben3 ti2 = to change the subject; to digress from the topic under discussion

脫離關係 tyut3 lei4 gwaan1 hai6 tuo1 li2 guan1 xi4 = to break off relations; to cut ties

脫離實際 tyut3 lei4 sat6 zai3 tuo1 li2 shi2 ji4 = to be out of touch with reality

脫離危險 tyut3 lei4 ngai4 him2 tuo1 li2 wei1 xian3 = to be out of danger; to be out of the woods

脫落 tyut3 lok6 tuo1 luo4 = to drop; to drop off; to come off; to shed; to let go

脫衣舞 tyut3 ji1 mou5 = striptease, stripteaser
See all 52 compounds (CantoDict reports 54 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 2 examples containing 脫

同咁多對手競爭，點樣先至得令到自己脫穎而出呢粵
With so many other competitors, how can I ensure that I stand out from the rest?

香港嘅英文脫離咗粵
The English spoken in Hong Kong is worse than before.
[Lit. Hong Kong [possessive particle] English broken away-already]

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Decimal representation of this word: 脫
Unicode code for this character: U+812b (off-site link)

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