脱
tuō HSK4

take off

脱 (脫) tuō
take off verb
to shed or take off (clothing, skin, hair, etc.)

天热了，他脱了外衣坐下休息。

tiān rè le, tā tuō le wài​yī zuò​xia xiū​xi.

As it got hot, he took off his coat and sat down to rest.

escape verb
to escape from or get away from

鸟儿脱了笼，飞向了自由。

niǎo r tuō le lóng, fēi xiàng le zì​yóu.

The bird escaped its cage and flew toward freedom.

prolapse verb
to slip out of place; to protrude from the normal anatomical position (typically used in medical contexts for internal organs)

腹压持续增高可能会导致脏器下脱。

fù​yā chí​xù zēng​gāo kě​néng huì dǎo​zhì zàng​qì xià tuō.

Continuously increasing abdominal pressure may lead to organ prolapse.

Frequency
Character
Written text
943rd most common 178.5 per million
Movie subtitles
748th most common 169.6 per million appears in 58% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
91.3 per million appears in 28% of films
Written text
33.1 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 4
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Traditional
脫
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+8131

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)