摆
脱

To break away from in Chinese: 摆脱 (bǎi tuō)

bǎi tuō

to break away from

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 擺脫1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to break away from
  2. 2to cast off (old ideas etc)
  3. 3to get rid of
  4. 4to break away (from)
  5. 5to break out (of)
  6. 6to free oneself from
  7. 7to extricate oneself

Stroke order

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摆
脱

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄞˇ

bǎi

ㄅ/ bㄞ/ aiˇ/ third tone

ㄊㄨㄛ

tuō

ㄊ/ tㄨ/ uㄛ/ o—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

摆脱

Simplified

擺脫

Traditional

Example sentences

See 摆脱 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他终于摆脱了那个坏习惯。

    tā zhōng yú bǎi tuō le nà ge huài xí guàn。

    He finally broke free of that bad habit.

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Related words

脱

tuō

to shed

摆

bǎi

to arrange

摆动

bǎi dòng

to sway

脱离

tuō lí

to separate oneself from

摆放

bǎi fàng

to set up

摆平

bǎi píng

to be fair

摆设

bǎi shè

to set out

解脱

jiě tuō

to untie

脱节

tuō jié

to come apart

脱落

tuō luò

to drop off

脱身

tuō shēn

to get away

摇摆

yáo bǎi

to sway

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