tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng

to escape from a living hell

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

    跳出火坑 tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng

    脱离苦海 / 脫離苦海 tuō​lí​kǔ​hǎi

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  • created reference approved 跳出火坑 → 逃出生天 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跳出火坑 tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng

    逃出生天 táo​chū​shēng​tiān

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  • created sense approved 跳出火坑 · tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng · to escape from a living hell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    跳出火坑

    tiào​chū​huǒ​kēng

    to escape from a living hell

    Literally "to jump out of a fire pit"; to free oneself from a life of torture, suffering, or extreme danger; often used specifically to describe escaping from forced prostitution

    跳出 (literal) → 跳出 · tiào​chū · to escape 火坑 (literal) → 火坑 · huǒ​kēng · living hell

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