逍遥法外(xiāo yáo fǎ wài)

4 charactersTrad. 逍遙法外

unfettered and beyond the law (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
xiāo yáo fǎ wài
Meaning
unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
逍遙法外

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