tuō kùn
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  • v.get out of a difficult situation; escape from poverty

    • tā men shì tú tuō kùn

      他们试图脱困

      They try to find a way out of their dilemma.

    • tā guàn yú píng jiè kǒu cái tuō kùn

      惯于凭借口才脱困

      He was used to talking his way out of tight corners.