(tou4) — run away; escape; flee in Cantonese

touˎ₄
Mandarin Pinyin: tao2

Meaning of

nounrun away; escape; flee
noundodge; evade; avoid; shirk

Example Sentences with

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The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.
A lion escaped from the zoo.
singˎ₄gungˉ¹touˎ₄tyut˗₃
Successfully escaped.
keoiˏ₅touˎ₄tyut˗₃zoˊ²
He/She escaped.
touˎ₄tyut˗₃moˉ¹zaauˊ²
Escaped the clutches.
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