脫北

Chinese

		to shed; to take off; to escape to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from	north
trad. (脫北/脱北)		脫/脱	北
simp. (脱北)		脱	北

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tuōběi

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄛㄅㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tyut³ bak¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tuōběi
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛㄅㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tuoběi
  - Wade–Giles: tʻo¹-pei³
  - Yale: twō-běi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuobeei
  - Palladius: тобэй (tobɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tyut³ bak¹
  - Yale: tyut bāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tyt⁸ bak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: tüd³ beg¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰyːt̚³ pɐk̚⁵/

Verb

脫北

(neologism) to defect or escape from North Korea

Derived terms

脫北者／脱北者 (tuōběizhě)

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