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Characters, words, pinyin or English

脱 tuō undress

undress; take off

How to remember 脱: 月 moon + 兑 convert = undress. On a hot night under the moon, the friends convert their campfire chat into a lake swim and quickly undress down to their swimsuits.

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Component breakdown

脱 = 月 moon + 兑 convert

  • 月 moon
  • 兑 convert
The Gushi story

On a hot night under the moon, the friends convert their campfire chat into a lake swim and quickly undress down to their swimsuits.

How it is used

  • To take off (clothes) and to break away / come off - 脱衣服 (tuō yīfu) take off clothes, 脱鞋 (tuō xié) take off shoes.
  • Opposite of 穿 (chuān, put on); 脱 is the removing action - 穿衣服 (chuān yīfu) get dressed.
  • Figurative 'detach/escape': 摆脱 (bǎituō) shake off, 脱离 (tuōlí) break away from, 脱口而出 (tuōkǒu'érchū) blurt out.

Words with 脱

Example sentences

  • 她正在脱外套。 Tā zhèng zài tuō wàitào.She's taking off her coat.