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逃生

táo shēng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

逃生 (táo shēng) means "to flee for one's life". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 逃生 means

1. to flee for one's life

The characters in 逃生

• 逃táoto escape; to run away; to flee
• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)

Example sentences

• 他寻找一切可能的逃生途径。
  Tā xúnzhǎo yīqiè kěnéng de táoshēng tújìng.
  He looked for every possible means of escape.
• 幸运的是，我们找到了逃生通道。
  Xìngyùn de shì, wǒmen zhǎodào le táoshēng tōngdào.
  Luckily, we found an escape route.

Words containing 逃生

• 死里逃生sǐ lǐ táo shēngmortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape…

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