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脱离苦海
tuō​lí​kǔ​hǎi

to escape from suffering

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
脱离苦海 脫離苦海 tuō​lí​kǔ​hǎi
to escape from suffering
To escape from an abyss of suffering or a wretched situation; to be delivered from a life of misery (often used in a Buddhist context to refer to the cycle of reincarnation, but commonly used for any dire circumstance)

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  • 跳出火坑 tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng