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脱离苦海

tuō lí kǔ hǎi

Definitions

  1. 1. to escape from the abyss of suffering
  2. 2. to shed off a wretched plight

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Child Words of 脱离苦海

海
hǎi

ocean

离
chī

mythical beast (archaic)

脱
tuō

to shed

脱离
tuō lí

to separate oneself from

苦
kǔ

bitter

离
lí

to leave

苦海
kǔ hǎi

lit. sea of bitterness