Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

掙脫

zhēngtuō

ㄓㄥ ㄊㄨㄛ

Simplified 挣脱

  1. 1to throw off
  2. 2to struggle free of
Example

大地直到四月底才得以從冬季冰冷的握持中掙脫出來。天漸暖了,雪和冰也都融化成溪了。

dàdì zhídào sì yuèdǐ cái déyǐ cóng dōngjì bīnglěng de wòchí zhòng zhēngtuō chulai tiān jiàn nuǎn le xuě hàn bīng yě dōu rónghuà chéng xī le

It was not until the end of April that winter began to release the land from its icy grip. The days became warmer; snow and ice turned into streams of meltwater.

Keep 掙脫 and it comes back until you know it.

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