躲避
duǒ bì
Pinyin

Definition

躲避
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duǒ bì
  1. to hide
  2. to evade
  3. to dodge
  4. to take shelter
  5. to avoid (difficulties)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

duǒ
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to dodge
  3. 3 to avoid
táo bì
  1. 1 to escape
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to shirk
bì miǎn
  1. 1 to avert
  2. 2 to prevent
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to refrain from
huí bì
  1. 1 variant of 迴避|回避[huí bì]
duǒ cáng
  1. 1 to conceal oneself
  2. 2 to go into hiding
  3. 3 to take cover
duǒ bì
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to dodge
  4. 4 to take shelter
  5. 5 to avoid (difficulties)
duǒ kāi
  1. 1 to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc)
  2. 2 to avoid (sb)
  1. 1 to avoid
  2. 2 to shun
  3. 3 to flee
  4. 4 to escape
  5. 5 to keep away from
  6. 6 to leave
  7. 7 to hide from
bì yùn
  1. 1 contraception
bì yùn tào
  1. 1 condom
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
bì yùn yào
  1. 1 oral contraceptive
bì kāi
  1. 1 to avoid
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to keep away from
bì fēng gǎng
  1. 1 haven
  2. 2 refuge
  3. 3 harbor
  4. 4 CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]
bù kě bì miǎn
  1. 1 unavoidably
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
cáng duǒ
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to conceal
guī bì
  1. 1 to evade
  2. 2 to dodge
qū jí bì xiōng
  1. 1 to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)
duǒ zhài
  1. 1 to dodge a creditor
duǒ ràng
  1. 1 to step aside (for a passing vehicle)
  2. 2 to get out of the way
  3. 3 to make way for

Idioms (11)

不避斧钺
bù bì fǔ yuè
  1. 1 not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom)
  2. 2 not afraid of dying in combat
  3. 3 not afraid of being executed
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
明枪好躲,暗箭难防
míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
  1. 1 lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
明枪易躲,暗箭难防
míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
  1. 1 lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
趋吉避凶
qū jí bì xiōng
  1. 1 to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom)
躲得过初一,躲不过十五
duǒ de guò chū yī , duǒ bù guò shí wǔ
  1. 1 lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you can't put it off forever
  3. 3 sooner or later you'll have to deal with it
退避三舍
tuì bì sān shè
  1. 1 lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength
  2. 2 a strategic withdrawal
避世绝俗
bì shì jué sú
  1. 1 to withdraw from society and live like a hermit (idiom)
避其锐气,击其惰归
bì qí ruì qì , jī qí duò guī
  1. 1 avoid the enemy when he is fresh and strike him when he is tired and withdraws (idiom)
避坑落井
bì kēng luò jǐng
  1. 1 to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom)
  2. 2 out of the frying pan into the fire
避实就虚
bì shí jiù xū
  1. 1 (idiom) stay clear of the enemy's main force and strike at his weak points

Sample Sentences

枯叶蝶伪装成叶子、变色龙改变自己的颜色都是为了躲避天敌、保护自己。
kūyèdié wěizhuāng chéng yèzi 、biànsèlóng gǎibiàn zìjǐ de yánsè dōu shì wèile duǒbì tiāndí 、bǎohù zìjǐ 。
Orange Oakleaves mask as leaves and chameleons change their skin color in order to avoid predators and to protect themselves.
一点也没错,台风假的美意是要让大家在家里躲避自然的灾害,不是要让人出去玩的。
yīdiǎn yě méi cuò ,táifēngjià de měiyì shì yào ràng dàjiā zài jiālǐ duǒbì zìrán de zāihài ,bùshì yào ràng rén chūqù wán de 。
You're not at all wrong. The good intention behind typhoon days is that everyone is supposed to shelter from natural disasters at home, not to get people to go out and have fun.
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而正在这时,李探长感觉到一个神秘黑影好像在躲避警方的视线。
ér zhèngzài zhèshí ,Lǐ tànzhǎng gǎnjué dào yī gè shénmì hēiyǐng hǎoxiàng zài duǒbì jǐngfāng de shìxiàn 。
At that moment, Detective Li sensed a mysterious shadow lurking just beyond the police's line of sight.
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再唱不出那样的歌曲,听到都会红着脸躲避。
zài chàng bù chū nàyàng de gēqǔ ,tīngdào dōu huì hóng zhe liǎn duǒbì 。
That song I could never sing again, hearing it again I'll blush and hide my face