tuō

take off

HSK 4 #943

DEFINITIONS

脱 tuō
  • to shed
  • to take off
  • to escape
  • to get away from

STROKES

WORDS

bǎi tuō to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself
离 tuō lí to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany)
táo tuō to run away; to escape
衣舞 tuō yī wǔ striptease
jiě tuō to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries
身 tuō shēn to get away; to escape (from obligations); to free oneself; to disengage
光 tuō guāng to strip naked; to strip nude; (coll.) to find oneself a partner
水 tuō shuǐ to dry out; to extract water; dehydration; dehydrated; desiccation
颖而出 tuō yǐng ér chū to reveal one's talent (idiom); to rise above others; to distinguish oneself
zhèng tuō to throw off; to struggle free of; Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1]
kāi tuō to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate
落 tuō luò to drop off; to come off; to lose (hair etc); to omit (a character when writing)
pǐn tuō pint (approx. 0.47 liter) (loanword)
脂 tuō zhī to remove fat; to skim (milk)
逃 tuō táo to run away; to escape
臼 tuō jiù dislocation (of a joint)
口而出 tuō kǒu ér chū to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark)
胎换骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf; fig. to change wholly; to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
毛 tuō máo to lose hair or feathers; to molt; depilation; to shave
手 tuō shǒu (not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc); to get rid of; to unload
险 tuō xiǎn to escape (danger); to rescue; to come out alive
节 tuō jié to come apart
发 tuō fà baldness; to lose hair or feathers; to molt; depilation
chāo tuō to stand aloof; to be detached from; to transcend worldliness; untrammeled; unconventional
轨 tuō guǐ to leave the rails; to derail; to jump the track
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