超脱

超脫
chāotuō
adjective #24,375

Meanings

  1. 1 to transcend worldliness
  2. 2 detached
  3. 3 aloof from mundane concerns
  4. 4 unconventional

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā shì gè chāotuō de rén, duì mínglì háobù zàiyì.
He is a detached person who cares nothing for fame or fortune.
HSK 7-9
Tā de huàfēng chāotuō, bù shòu chuántǒng shùfù.
Her painting style is unconventional and free from traditional constraints.

Tips

usage
超脱 can function as both adjective and verb. As a verb it means 'to transcend' (超脱世俗 - to transcend the mundane world). As an adjective it describes a person who is spiritually or philosophically detached.

Stroke Order

chāo
tuō