dispense; cast off; extricate oneself from (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
擺脫
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
拜托 bài tuō - request somebody to do something; entrust (v.) | HSK 6
Examples
他终于摆脱了债务。 tā zhōng yú bǎi tuō le zhài wù. - He finally got rid of his debt.
她试图摆脱那个令人讨厌的人。 tā shì tú bǎi tuō nà gè lìng rén tǎo yàn de rén. - She tried to get rid of that annoying person.
他们努力摆脱旧观念的束缚。 tā men nǔ lì bǎi tuō jiù guān niàn de shù fù. - They worked hard to break free from the constraints of old ideas.
她终于摆脱了过去的阴影。 tā zhōng yú bǎi tuō le guò qù de yīn yǐng. - She finally got rid of the shadows of the past.
他一直在努力摆脱坏习惯。 tā yī zhí zài nǔ lì bǎi tuō huài xí guàn. - He has been working hard to get rid of bad habits.
Characters
脱 tuō - to escape; shed | HSK 4
摆 bǎi - to arrange; set in order; pendulum; lower hem (of a gown/jacket/skirt) | HSK 5