| 摆脱 | bǎi tuō | to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of; to break away (from); to break out (of); to free oneself from; to extricate oneself | |
| 脱离 | tuō lí | to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) | |
| 脱贫致富 | tuō pín zhì fù | to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom); poverty alleviation | |
| 脱颖而出 | tuō yǐng ér chū | to reveal one's talent (idiom); to rise above others; to distinguish oneself | |
| 脱贫 | tuō pín | to lift oneself out of poverty |
| 1 | He made an effort to quit smoking. | |
| 2 | Please take off your shoes before entering the room. | |
| 3 | He finally broke free from poverty. | |
| 4 | He forgot to take off his shoes when he came in. | |
| 5 | They were trying to extricate themselves from the predicament. |
