Chinese symbol for “derailment”
脱线
tuō xiàn
Traditional: 脫線
derailment; to jump the track (of train); to derail
The closest CC-CEDICT match for derailment is 脱线 (tuō xiàn), defined as: derailment; to jump the track (of train); to derail.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 脱线.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 脱离 (脫離) | tuō lí | to separate oneself from; to break away from |
| 摆脱 (擺脫) | bǎi tuō | to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc) |
| 逃脱 (逃脫) | táo tuō | to run away; to escape |
| 解脱 (解脫) | jiě tuō | to untie; to free |
| 脱贫 (脫貧) | tuō pín | to lift oneself out of poverty |
| 脱身 (脫身) | tuō shēn | to get away; to escape (from obligations) |
| 路线 (路線) | lù xiàn | itinerary; route |
| 在线 (在線) | zài xiàn | online; connected to the Internet; (fig.) (coll.) (of a person) mentally focused; engaged; (of skills, performance etc) sharp; on point; fun |
See also: Japanese symbol for “derailment”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.