Chinese word dictionary

逃避

táobì · to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk

Practice word

Word information

Simplified逃避

Traditional逃避

Pinyintáobì

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.05

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

逃táo

to abscond, to dodge, to escape, to flee

避bì

to avoid, to turn away; to escape, to hide

How to learn 逃避

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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避免bìmiǎn

to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from

避bì

to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from

躲避duǒbì

to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)

逃táo

to escape; to run away; to flee

逃跑táopǎo

to flee from sth; to run away; to escape

避难bìnàn

to take refuge; to seek asylum