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Meaning of 避

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避HSK 5
Pinyin: bì
English Definition: to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from
Chinese Definition:
①躲,设法躲开:避雨。避暑。避世。避讳。回避。避重就轻。避世绝俗。
②防止:避免。避孕。避嫌。避雷针。
③躲就。
Synonym: 藏 匿
Antonyms: 扬
Total strokes: 17; Radical: 辵
Pictophonetic:辟 indicates the sound; 辶 (foot) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿺ Surround from lower left
    • 辶 [ chuò ] to walk; walking
    • 辟 [ pì ] law, rule; to open up, to develop
Similar Characters: 癖 劈 壁 璧
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Example Words
避免HSK 5 bì miǎn to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
回避HSK 6 huí bì to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc)
逃避HSK 5 táo bì to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk
躲避 duǒ bì to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)
规避 guī bì to evade; to dodge
More:避* | *避 | *避*
Example Sentences
1
坚持理性思考可以避免错误
。
Persisting in rational thinking can avoid mistakes.
2
我们应该尽量避免浪费食物
。
We should try our best to avoid wasting food.
3
大雨如注
,
人们都在屋内避雨
。
It was raining cats and dogs, and people sheltered indoors.
4
我们必须避免犯同样的错误
。
We must avoid making the same mistake.
5
我们应该学会避免冲动行为
。
We should learn to avoid impulsive behavior.