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逃之夭夭

táozhīyāoyāo

to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime) / to show a clean pair of heels

Character Breakdown

逃
táo
to abscond, to dodge, to escape, to flee
HSK 5
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
夭
yāo
young, energetic; to die young
夭
yāo
young, energetic; to die young

Additional Information

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Chinese
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