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


Level: 3   Google Frequency: 33

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
脫離本題

This word has been viewed 1551 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 30th Jul 2005 15:56 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 tyut3  -  take off; remove; leave; omit
 lei4  -  leave; away from
 bun2  -  basis; original; copy
 tai4  -  subject; title; topic; question; inscribe
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