Chinese Traditional: 脫節
Chinese Simplified: 脱节
Pinyin: tuo1 jie2
Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄛ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
English Meaning: disconnected, out of touch, to come apart

Example Sentences:

許多讀者批評這個作家傲慢以及與現實脫節。
许多读者批评这个作家傲慢以及与现实脱节。
xu3 duo1 du2 zhe3 pi1 ping2 zhe4 ge5 zuo4 jia1 ao4 man4 yi3 ji2 yu3 xian4 shi2 tuo1 jie2.
Many readers criticise the author for being arrogant and out of touch.
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Related Words:

 

tuō

1. to take off (clothes or hat) 2. to escape, to get away from 3. to come off, to shed, to peel

Here: to come off

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jié

1. festival, holiday 2. segment, section 3. moral integrity 4. to economize, to save 5. (a measure word for segments, lessons, classes, train carriages, biblical verses) 6. to constrain, to limit, to control 7. knot, node 8. joint 9. etiquette, formality

Here: segment, section

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