上岸
siông-ngiâng1.to go ashore; to climb ashore
2.(figuratively) to make it, to land to/in the civil service, graduate school, a new country, etc.
3.(figuratively, slang) to leave the pornography or sex work industry and start one's life afresh
4.(Loudi, chiefly, Buddhism) to pass away
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/上岸. Mandarin: shàng'àn.
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