逃避 meaning in English

táobì

to escape; to evade

HSK 7-9verb25 strokes

Meaning of 逃避

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

táobì
  1. to escape
  2. to evade
  3. to avoid
  4. to shirk

逃避 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ只zhǐ会huì逃táo避bì生shēng活huó问wèn题tí。
You're just running away from life's problems.
不bú要yào逃táo避bì我wǒ的de问wèn题tí。
Don't avoid my question.
没méi人rén能néng逃táo避bì死sǐ亡wáng。
Nobody can avoid death.
人rén无wú法fǎ逃táo避bì过guò去qù。
A man can't escape his past.
有yǒu时shí候hòu,政zhèng治zhì真zhēn的de很hěn难nán逃táo避bì。
Sometimes politics is really hard to avoid.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

逃 táo · to escape · 9 strokes

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避 bì · to avoid · 16 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 逃避.

避免bìmiǎnto avert; to prevent
逃跑táopǎoto flee from sth; to run away
逃走táozǒuto escape; to flee
回避huíbìto shun; to avoid (sb)
躲避duǒbìto hide; to evade
逃亡táowángto flee; to go into exile
逃生táoshēngto flee for one's life
不可避免bùkě-bìmiǎn(idiom) inevitable; unavoidable
避难bìnànto take refuge; to seek asylum
避暑bìshǔto be away for the summer holidays; to spend a holiday at a summer resort
逃脱táotuōto run away; to escape
逃离táolíto run out; to escape

Questions about 逃避

What does 逃避 mean?

逃避 (táobì) means "to escape; to evade" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 逃避?

逃避 is made of 2 characters: 逃 (9 strokes), 避 (16 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.

Is 逃避 an HSK word?

Yes. 逃避 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.