脱
身

To get away in Chinese: 脱身 (tuō shēn)

tuō shēn

to get away

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 脫身1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to get away
  2. 2to escape (from obligations)
  3. 3to free oneself
  4. 4to disengage

Stroke order

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脱
身

Zhuyin

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ㄊㄨㄛ

tuō

ㄊ/ tㄨ/ uㄛ/ o—/ first tone

ㄕㄣ

shēn

ㄕ/ shㄣ/ en—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

脱身

Simplified

脫身

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他工作太忙，一时无法脱身。

    tā gōng zuò tài máng， yì shí wú fǎ tuō shēn。

    He is too busy with work and can't get away for the moment.

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Related words

脱

tuō

to shed

身体

shēn tǐ

the body

身材

shēn cái

stature

身份

shēn fèn

identity

身上

shēn shang

on the body

全身

quán shēn

the whole body

身边

shēn biān

at one's side

自身

zì shēn

itself

摆脱

bǎi tuō

to break away from

健身

jiàn shēn

to exercise

身高

shēn gāo

(a person's) height

转身

zhuǎn shēn

(of a person) to turn round

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