获释 (huò shì) — to be released (from prison); to be set free; to get off

Definition

Examples

• 他昨天刚获释，今天就来看我了。
  Tā zuó tiān gāng huò shì, jīn tiān jiù lái kàn wǒ le.
  He was just released yesterday and came to see me today.
• 经过审判，他最终被获释了。
  Jīng guò shěn pàn, tā zuì zhōng bèi huò shì le.
  After the trial, he was finally released.
• 他在监狱里关了五年，去年才获了释。
  Tā zài jiān yù lǐ guān le wǔ nián, qù nián cái huò le shì.
  He was imprisoned for five years and was only released last year.