脱离苦海

Traditional: 脫離苦海

tuō lí kǔ hǎi

Dictionary entry

to escape from the abyss of suffering

What does 脱离苦海 mean?

脱离苦海 (tuō lí kǔ hǎi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to escape from the abyss of suffering

2to shed off a wretched plight

Character breakdown

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脱tuōto shed · to take off 离chīmythical beast (archaic)苦kǔbitter · hardship 海Hǎisurname Hai

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脱离苦海

tuō lí kǔ hǎi

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