逃避
Old HSK 5
逃避 (táobì) · to avoid
逃避 (táobì) means “to avoid; to evade; to escape”. It is written with 2 characters: 逃 (to escape) + 避 (to avoid). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 逃避 is built
The characters
逃 táo · to escape
What 逃 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 兆zhào — omen
- 儿ér — child
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 儿ér — child
避 bì · to avoid
What 避 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 辟pì — law
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 辛xīn — bitter
- 立lì — to stand
- 十 — ten
- 尸shī — body
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 辟 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
逃避问题不能解决问题。Táobì wèntí bù néng jiějué wèntí.Avoiding a problem won't solve it.
他总是逃避责任。Tā zǒngshì táobì zérèn.He always avoids responsibility.
Questions about 逃避
What does 逃避 mean?
逃避 (táobì) means “to avoid; to evade; to escape”.
How do you pronounce 逃避?
逃避 is pronounced táobì.
Which HSK level is 逃避?
逃避 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
Learn 逃避 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 92: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.