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脱身

tuō shēn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 脫身

脱身 (tuō shēn) means "to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 脱身 means

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

The characters in 脱身

• 脱tuōto shed; to take off; to escape
• 身shēnbody; life; oneself

Example sentences

• Houdini是有名的脱身术大师。
  Houdini shì yǒumíng de tuōshēn shù dàshī.
  Houdini was a famous escapologist.

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