thoát hiểm

Mọi người nhanh chóng di chuyển đến lối thoát hiểm.

Definition

1. Verb phrase:
   • To escape from danger: The primary meaning of "thoát hiểm" is to successfully get out of a dangerous, perilous, or life-threatening situation.
   • To survive a hazard: It implies a successful outcome of avoiding harm or death from an accident, disaster, or emergency.

Usage Examples

• Verb phrase:
  • Mọi hành khách đã thoát hiểm an toàn sau vụ va chạm máy bay. (All passengers escaped from danger safely after the plane crash.)
  • Lối thoát hiểm ở cuối hành lang. (The emergency exit is at the end of the corridor.)
  • Cô ấy thoát hiểm khỏi đám cháy nhờ có bình chữa cháy. (She escaped from the fire thanks to a fire extinguisher.)

Advanced Usage

• "lối thoát hiểm": emergency exit. This is a fixed noun phrase where "thoát hiểm" functions as an adjective.

  • Trong trường hợp khẩn cấp, hãy sử dụng lối thoát hiểm gần nhất. (In an emergency, use the nearest emergency exit.)

• "kế hoạch thoát hiểm": escape plan, evacuation plan.

  • Mọi tòa nhà nên có một kế hoạch thoát hiểm rõ ràng. (Every building should have a clear evacuation plan.)

• "cửa thoát hiểm": emergency door.

  • Đừng chặn cửa thoát hiểm. (Do not block the emergency door.)

Variants and Related Words

• Thoát nạn (verb phrase): to escape from a disaster/calamity. This is a close synonym with a very similar meaning.

  • Họ may mắn thoát nạn trong trận động đất. (They were lucky to survive the earthquake.)

• Thoát thân (verb phrase): to escape with one's life, to extricate oneself.

  • Người lính khéo léo thoát thân khỏi vòng vây. (The soldier skillfully extricated himself from the encirclement.)

Synonyms

• Escape (from danger): to get free from a dangerous situation.
• Evacuate: to remove someone from a dangerous place.
• Survive: to continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• Thoát hiểm trong gang tấc: to have a narrow escape, to escape by a hair's breadth.

  • Người tài xế thoát hiểm trong gang tấc. (The driver had a narrow escape.)

• Bình tĩnh để thoát hiểm: stay calm to escape danger. This is common safety advice.

  • Quy tắc vàng là bình tĩnh để thoát hiểm. (The golden rule is to stay calm to escape danger.)