Chinese word dictionary

解脱

jiětuō · to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries

Practice word

Word information

Simplified解脱

Traditional解脫

Pinyinjiětuō

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

解jiě

to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie

脱tuō

to take off, to shed; to escape from

How to learn 解脱

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

解决jiějué

to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)

了解liǎojiě

to understand; to realize; to find out

解释jiěshì

explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]

理解lǐjiě

to comprehend; to understand

脱tuō

to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from

缓解huǎnjiě

to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain)