脫〔脱〕 tyut³ {tuō}

1. to shed
2. to take off
3. to escape
4. to get away from

脫戲〔-戏〕 tyut³ hei³ {tuō xì}

porn movie

脫墨 tyut³ mak² {tuō mò}

removal of a mole

脫牙 tyut³ ngaa⁴ {tuō yá}

teeth extraction

脫星〔脱-〕 tyut³ sing¹ {tuō xīng}

porn star

脫位〔脱-〕 tyut³ wai⁶ {tuō wèi}

dislocation

脫節〔脱节〕 tyut³ zit³ {tuōjié}

(adjective) Out-fashioned

脫脫〔脱脱〕 teoi³ teoi³ {Tuō tuō}

1. Toktoghan (1314-1355), Mongol politician during the Yuan dynasty, prime minister until 1345, compiled three dynastic histories of Song 宋史, Liao 遼史 and Jin 金史
2. also written Tuoketuo 托克托

脫靶〔脱-〕 tyut³ baa² {tuō bǎ}

1. to miss
2. to shoot and miss the target
3. off the mark

脫班〔脱-〕 tyut³ baan¹ {tuō bān}

1. behind schedule
2. late

脫產〔脱产〕 tyut³ caan² {tuō chǎn}

1. to transfer (from production to other duties)
2. to take leave (for study or other job)
3. to dispose of property
4. to transfer assets (to avoid liability)

脫除〔脱-〕 tyut³ ceoi⁴ {tuō chú}

to get rid of

脫出〔脱-〕 tyut³ ceot¹ {tuō chū}

1. to break away
2. to extricate
3. to escape
4. to leave the confines of

脫窗〔脱-〕 tyut³ coeng¹ {tuō chuāng}

cross-eyed (Tw) (Minnan thuah-thang)

脫腸〔脱肠〕 tyut³ coeng² {tuō cháng}

(rectal) hernia

脫單〔脱单〕 tyut³ daan¹ {tuō dān}

to find oneself a partner

脫掉〔脱-〕 tyut³ diu⁶ {tuō diào}

1. to remove
2. to take off
3. to strip off
4. to discard
5. to shed
6. to come off
7. to fall off

脫黨〔脱党〕 tyut³ dong² {tuō dǎng}

1. to leave a political party
2. to give up party membership

脫檔〔脱档〕 tyut³ dong³ {tuō dàng}

1. sold out
2. out of stock

脫髮〔脱发〕 tyut³ faat³ {tuō fà}

1. baldness
2. to lose hair or feathers
3. to molt
4. depilation

脫貨〔脱货〕 tyut³ fo³ {tuō huò}

1. out of stock
2. sold out

脫機〔脱机〕 tyut³ gei¹ {tuō jī}

offline

脫澀〔脱涩〕 tyut³ gip³ {tuō sè}

to remove astringent taste

脫韁〔脱缰〕 tyut³ goeng¹ {tuō jiāng}

1. to throw off the reins
2. runaway (horse)
3. fig. out of control

脫肛〔脱-〕 tyut³ gong¹ {tuō gāng}

rectal prolapse

脫崗〔脱岗〕 tyut³ gong¹ {tuō gǎng}

1. to take time off
2. to take leave (e.g. for study)
3. to skive off work

脫稿〔脱-〕 tyut³ gou² {tuō gǎo}

1. to complete a draft
2. to put out a manuscript

脫軌〔脱轨〕 tyut³ gwai² {tuō guǐ}

1. to leave the rails
2. to derail
3. to jump the track

脫光〔脱-〕 tyut³ gwong¹ {tuō guāng}

1. to strip naked
2. to strip nude
3. (coll.) to find oneself a partner

脫下〔脱-〕 tyut³ haa⁶ {tuō xià}

to take off (clothing)

脫孝〔脱-〕 tyut³ haau³ {tuō xiào}

to get through the mourning period

脫口〔脱-〕 tyut³ hau² {tuō kǒu}

to blurt out

脫去〔脱-〕 tyut³ heoi³ {tuō qù}

to throw off

脫險〔脱险〕 tyut³ him² {tuō xiǎn}

1. to escape (danger)
2. to rescue
3. to come out alive

脫氫〔脱氢〕 tyut³ hing¹ {tuō qīng}

dehydrogenation

脫開〔脱开〕 tyut³ hoi¹ {tuō kāi}

to withdraw

脫殼〔脱壳〕 tyut³ hok³ {tuō ké}

to shed egg-shell (of newly hatched chick)

脫殼〔脱壳〕 tyut³ hok³ {tuō qiào}

1. to molt
2. to exuviate
3. fig. to fly off like an exuviate cicada

脫空〔脱-〕 tyut³ hung¹ {tuō kōng}

1. to fail
2. to come to nothing
3. to fall through (of plans, hopes)
4. to lie

脫然〔脱-〕 tyut³ jin⁴ {tuō rán}

1. unconcerned
2. without worries

脫氧〔脱-〕 tyut³ joeng⁵ {tuō yǎng}

deoxidation

脫溶〔脱-〕 tyut³ jung⁴ {tuō róng}

to precipitate (solid from a solution)

脫羽〔脱-〕 tyut³ jyu⁵ {tuō yǔ}

1. to shed feathers
2. to molt (of birds)

脫臼〔脱-〕 tyut³ kau⁵ {tuō jiù}

dislocation (of a joint)

脫期〔脱-〕 tyut³ kei⁴ {tuō qī}

1. to fail to come out on time
2. to miss a deadline

脫粒〔脱-〕 tyut³ lap¹ {tuō lì}

to thresh

脫漏〔脱-〕 tyut³ lau⁶ {tuō lòu}

1. omission
2. to leave out
3. missing

脫離〔脱离〕 tyut³ lei⁴ {tuō lí}

1. to separate oneself from
2. to break away from
3. diastasis (medicine)
4. abscission
5. abjunction (botany)

脫略〔脱-〕 tyut³ loek⁶ {tuō lüè}

1. unrestrained
2. throwing off strictures
3. unrespectful
4. indulgence

脫落〔脱-〕 tyut³ lok⁶ {tuō luò}

1. to drop off
2. to come off
3. to lose (hair etc)
4. to omit (a character when writing)

脫盲〔脱-〕 tyut³ maang⁴ {tuō máng}

1. to acquire literacy
2. to throw off blindness

脫敏〔脱-〕 tyut³ man⁵ {tuō mǐn}

1. to desensitize
2. to remove an allergic susceptibility

脫毛〔脱-〕 tyut³ mou⁴ {tuō máo}

1. to lose hair or feathers
2. to molt
3. depilation
4. to shave

脫泥〔脱-〕 tyut³ nai⁴ {tuō ní}

1. to remove mud
2. desliming (in coal production)

脫誤〔脱误〕 tyut³ ng⁶ {tuō wù}

1. omission
2. missing word

脫鉤〔脱钩〕 tyut³ ngau¹ {tuō gōu}

1. to cut ties
2. to disconnect
3. out of touch

脫貧〔脱贫〕 tyut³ pan⁴ {tuō pín}

to lift oneself out of poverty

脫皮〔脱-〕 tyut³ pei⁴ {tuō pí}

1. to molt
2. to peel
3. fig. seriously hurt

脫灑〔脱洒〕 tyut³ saa² {tuō sǎ}

1. elegant
2. free and easy

脫身〔脱-〕 tyut³ san¹ {tuō shēn}

1. to get away
2. to escape (from obligations)
3. to free oneself
4. to disengage

脫手〔脱-〕 tyut³ sau² {tuō shǒu}

1. (not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc)
2. to get rid of
3. to unload

脫秀〔脱-〕 tyut³ sau³ {tuō xiù}

strip show

脫卸〔脱-〕 tyut³ se³ {tuō xiè}

1. to evade responsibility
2. to shirk

脫水〔脱-〕 tyut³ seoi² {tuō shuǐ}

1. to dry out
2. to extract water
3. dehydration
4. dehydrated
5. desiccation

脫垂〔脱-〕 tyut³ seoi⁴ {tuō chuí}

prolapse

脫色〔脱-〕 tyut³ sik¹ {tuō sè}

1. to lose color
2. to turn pale
3. to bleach
4. to fade

脫線〔脱线〕 tyut³ sin³ {tuō xiàn}

1. derailment
2. to jump the track (of train)
3. to derail

脫銷〔脱销〕 tyut³ siu¹ {tuō xiāo}

1. to sell out
2. to run out (of supplies)
3. deficient
4. lack of supplies

脫粟〔脱-〕 tyut³ suk¹ {tuō sù}

grain kernel (after threshing and winnowing)

脫胎〔脱-〕 tyut³ toi¹ {tuō tāi}

1. born
2. to emerge from the womb
3. fig. to develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)
4. fig. to shed one's body (to be reborn)
5. bodiless (e.g. lacquerware)

脫逃〔脱-〕 tyut³ tou⁴ {tuō táo}

1. to run away
2. to escape

脫滑〔脱-〕 tyut³ waat⁶ {tuō huá}

1. to shirk
2. to try to get off work
3. to slide on the job

脫換〔脱换〕 tyut³ wun⁶ {tuō huàn}

to molt

脫序〔脱-〕 tyut³ zeoi⁶ {tuō xù}

disorder

脫脂〔脱-〕 tyut³ zi¹ {tuō zhī}

1. to remove fat
2. to skim (milk)

脫節〔脱节〕 tyut³ zit³ {tuō jié}

to come apart

脫俗〔脱-〕 tyut³ zuk⁶ {tuō sú}

1. free from vulgarity
2. refined
3. outstanding

脫北者〔脱--〕 tyut³ bak¹ ze² {tuō běi zhě}

North Korean refugee

脫口秀〔脱--〕 tyut³ hau² sau³ {tuō kǒu xiù}

talk show (loanword)

脫氫酶〔脱氢-〕 tyut³ hing¹ mui⁴ {tuō qīng méi}

dehydrogenase (enzyme)

脫空漢〔脱-汉〕 tyut³ hung¹ hon³ {tuō kōng hàn}

liar

脫衣服〔脱--〕 tyut³ ji¹ fuk⁶ {tuō yī fú}

undress

脫衣舞〔脱--〕 tyut³ ji¹ mou⁵ {tuō yī wǔ}

striptease

脫粒機〔脱-机〕 tyut³ lap¹ gei¹ {tuō lì jī}

threshing machine

脫毛劑〔脱-剂〕 tyut³ mou⁴ zai¹ {tuō máo jì}

depilatory medicine

脫水機〔脱-机〕 tyut³ seoi² gei¹ {tuō shuǐ jī}

a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)

脫色劑〔脱-剂〕 tyut³ sik¹ zai¹ {tuō sè jì}

1. bleaching agent
2. decolorant

脫脂棉〔脱--〕 tyut³ zi¹ min⁴ {tuō zhī mián}

absorbent cotton

脫離關係〔脱离关系〕 tyut³ lei⁴ gwaan¹ hai⁶ {tuō lí guān xi}

to disown; to break off all relations with someone; to cut ties

脫離實際〔脱离实际〕 tyut³ lei⁴ sat⁶ zai³ {tuō lí shí jì}

lose contact with reality

脫亞入歐〔脱亚-欧〕 tyut³ aa³ jap⁶ au¹ {tuō Yà rù Ōu}

1. to abandon the old (Asian) ways and learn from Europe
2. refers to the ideas that led to the Meiji Restoration and Japan's subsequent colonization projects in Asia

脫不了身〔脱---〕 tyut³ bat¹ liu⁵ san¹ {tuō bù liǎo shēn}

busy and unable to get away

脫咖啡因〔脱---〕 tyut³ gaa³ fe¹ jan¹ {tuō kā fēi yīn}

1. decaffeinated
2. decaf
3. see also 無咖啡因

脫韁之馬〔脱缰-马〕 tyut³ goeng¹ zi¹ maa⁵ {tuō jiāng zhī mǎ}

1. lit. a horse that has thrown off the reins (idiom); runaway horse
2. out of control

脫骨換胎〔脱-换-〕 tyut³ gwat¹ wun⁶ toi¹ {tuō gǔ huàn tāi}

1. to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
2. to turn over a new leaf
3. fig. to change wholly

脫口而出〔脱---〕 tyut³ hau² ji⁴ ceot¹ {tuō kǒu ér chū}

1. to blurt out
2. to let slip (an indiscreet remark)

脫氧核糖〔脱---〕 tyut³ joeng⁵ hat⁶ tong⁴ {tuō yǎng hé táng}

deoxyribose

脫離苦海〔脱离--〕 tyut³ lei⁴ fu² hoi² {tuō lí kǔ hǎi}

1. to escape from the abyss of suffering
2. to shed off a wretched plight

脫離危險〔脱离-险〕 tyut³ lei⁴ ngai⁴ him² {tuō lí wēi xiǎn}

1. out of danger
2. to avoid danger

脫貧致富〔脱贫--〕 tyut³ pan⁴ zi³ fu³ {tuō pín zhì fù}

1. to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)
2. poverty alleviation

脫皮掉肉〔脱---〕 tyut³ pei⁴ diu⁶ juk⁶ {tuō pí diào ròu}

1. lit. to shed skin, drop flesh
2. to work as hard as possible
3. to work one's butt off

脫胎漆器〔脱---〕 tyut³ toi¹ cat¹ hei³ {tuō tāi qī qì}

bodiless lacquerware

脫胎成仙〔脱---〕 tyut³ toi¹ sing⁴ sin¹ {tuō tāi chéng xiān}

reborn as immortal

脫胎換骨〔脱-换-〕 tyut³ toi¹ wun⁶ gwat¹ {tuō tāi huàn gǔ}

1. to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
2. to turn over a new leaf
3. fig. to change wholly
4. to create from other material (story, artwork etc)

脫穎而出〔脱颖--〕 tyut³ wing⁶ ji⁴ ceot¹ {tuō yǐng ér chū}

1. to reveal one's talent (idiom)
2. to rise above others
3. to distinguish oneself

脫褲子放屁〔脱裤---〕 tyut³ fu³ zi² fong³ pei³ {tuō kù zi fàng pì}

1. lit. to take off trousers to fart
2. fig. to do something absolutely unnecessary
3. fig. to make things too complicated

脫氧核苷酸〔脱----〕 tyut³ joeng⁵ hat⁶ gam¹ syun¹ {tuō yǎng hé gān suān}

1. deoxyribonucleoside monophosphate
2. dNMP

脫氧麻黃鹼〔脱--黄碱〕 tyut³ joeng⁵ maa⁴ wong⁴ gaan² {tuō yǎng má huáng jiǎn}

methamphetamine

脫氧核糖核酸〔脱-----〕 tyut³ joeng⁵ hat⁶ tong⁴ hat⁶ syun¹ {tuō yǎng hé táng hé suān}

DNA

脫氧脫糖核酸〔脱-脱---〕 tyut³ joeng⁵ tyut³ tong⁴ hat⁶ syun¹ {tuō yǎng tuō táng hé suān}

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)