擺脫 (baai2 tyut3) — to break away (from current norms, old ideas, old habits; the status quo; etc.); to cast away; to liberate; to extricate oneself in Cantonese
baaiˊ²擺tyut˗₃脫简 摆脱
Mandarin Pinyin: bai3 tuo1
Meaning of 擺脫
nounto break away (from current norms, old ideas, old habits; the status quo; etc.); to cast away; to liberate; to extricate oneself