Definition & Meaning

1.run away; make good one's escape

Word usage

táo tuō

逃 脱

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1
v.run away; make good one's escape
- bàn lù táo tuō
  半路逃脱
  make one's escape on the way
- lín zhèn táo tuō
  临阵逃脱
  flee from the field of battle
- cóng hǔ kǒu li táo tuō chū lai
  从虎口里逃脱出来
  escape from danger
synonym
táo zǒu逃走 táo pǎo逃跑 táo shēng逃生 tuō shēn脱身 tuō táo脱逃 táo dùn逃遁
antonym
luò wǎng落网 qín huò擒获
2
v.evade
- táo tuō chéng fá
  逃脱惩罚
  escape penalty
- táo tuō kùn jìng
  逃脱困境
  weasel out of a hard situation
- táo tuō zuì zé
  逃脱罪责
  escape punishment
synonym
bǎi tuō摆脱 táo bì逃避 tuō shēn脱身
antonym
bǎng jià绑架 luò wǎng落网 qín huò擒获

Word usage

Separable word
"逃" and "脱" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 罪犯逃不脱法律的制裁。
  Criminals cannot escape the punishment of the law.

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