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脫離苦海
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to escape suffering; to escape from the abyss of misery (lit., "break away from the bitter sea") Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:脫 tyut3 - take off; remove; leave; omit離 lei4 - leave; away from 苦 fu2 - bitter; painful; hard; suffer from 海 hoi2 - sea, ocean |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).