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逃不出

Mandarin · pinyin táo bù chū

unable to escape
can't get out

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逃: táo · escape, flee; abscond, dodge
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
出: chū · go out, send out; stand; produce

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2–4–1 · tao2 bu4 chu1

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