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避 (bì): To avoid — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 避

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How to write 避 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 避

避 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed
避
辶chuò · walk
辟pì
避=
4.

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5.

How to Use 避

Actions of Avoiding

The character 避 forms words that describe avoiding, evading, or shunning something or someone.

逃避 • táo bì • escape; evade; shirk • HSK 5
HSK 5
6.

HSK Vocabulary: 避

躲避 • duǒ bì • to hide
HSK 3.0 · L6
duǒ躲
bì避
7.

Example Sentences

wèi为
le了
bì避
yǔ雨
,
wǒ我
men

Information

Pinyinbì
Meaningto avoid, to evade, to shun
Strokes16
Radical辶
Traditional避
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#1491
Zhuyinㄅㄧˋ
UnicodeU+907F
CangjieYSRJ
辶chuò · walk
+辟pì
táo逃
bì避

escape; evade; shirk

避免 • bì miǎn • to avoid; refrain from; prevent something from happening • HSK 5
HSK 5
bì避
miǎn免

to avoid; refrain from; prevent something from happening

回避 • huí bì • avoid; dodge; evade • HSK 6
HSK 6
huí回
bì避

avoid; dodge; evade

to hide

避暑 • bì shǔ • Avoid the summer heat
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
bì避
shǔ暑

Avoid the summer heat

避让 • bì ràng • Make way
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
bì避
ràng让

Make way

避难 • bì nàn • Take refuge
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
bì避
nàn难

Take refuge

们
pǎo跑
jìn进
le了
lù路
biān边
de的
shāng商
diàn店
。

To avoid the rain, we ran into the shop by the roadside.

tā他
gù故
yì意
bì避
kāi开
wǒ我
de的
wèn问
tí题
。

He deliberately avoided my question.

tā他
shì试
tú图
tōng通
guò过
lǚ旅
xíng行
lái来
táo逃
bì避
gōng工
zuò作
zhōng中
de的
jù巨
dà大
yā压
lì力
。

He tried to escape the immense pressure at work by traveling.

tā他
xùn迅
sù速
duǒ躲
bì避
fēi飞
lái来
de的
qiú球
。

He quickly dodged the incoming ball.

wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
bì避
miǎn免
fàn犯
tóng同
yàng样
de的
cuò错
wù误
。

We should avoid making the same mistakes.

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  • 敝bìbreak, destroy; broken, tattered
  • 毖bìguard against, take care; caution
  • 笔bǐwriting brush; pen; pencil
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Characters with radical "辶".

  • 迦jiācharacter for transliteration
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  • 迢tiáofar; distant
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  • 迂yūdoctrinaire, abstruse, unrealistic
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