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Definition(s) for: 逃之夭夭

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
逃之夭夭 táo zhī yāo yāo - to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime)
- to show a clean pair of heels

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 16,574 34,800 47,122

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
táo- to escape
- to run away
- to flee
zhī- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
- him
- her
- it
yāo- (bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. [yao3])
- (literary) (of vegetation) luxuriant
yāo- to die prematurely (variant of 夭[yao1])
yāo- (bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. [yao3])
- (literary) (of vegetation) luxuriant
yāo- to die prematurely (variant of 夭[yao1])

Other Words Containing 逃之夭夭

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
逃之夭夭 - - 16,574 34,800 47,122