tuō​lí​kǔ​hǎi

to escape from suffering

  • created reference approved 脱离苦海/脫離苦海 → 跳出火坑 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    脱离苦海 / 脫離苦海 tuō​lí​kǔ​hǎi

    跳出火坑 tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 脱离苦海/脫離苦海 · tuō​lí​kǔ​hǎi · to escape from suffering — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    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)

    脱离 (literal) → 脱离/脫離 · tuō​lí · to break away from 苦海 (literal) → 苦海 · kǔ​hǎi · sea of suffering

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