Tom avoids Mary whenever possible.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
避开
to avoid
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to avoid
02
to evade
03
to keep away from
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 避开 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 避开 appears in 12 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Mary quickly averted her eyes.
How are you keeping off this intense heat?
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 避开.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 避开.
Directly before
- 为了避开2
- 怎么避开1
- 晚上避开1
- 能避开1
- 以避开1
Directly after
- 避开了2
- 避开警方1
- 避开这1
- 避开这个1
- 避开交通拥堵1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 避开
What does 避开 mean in Chinese?
避开 (bìkāi) means to avoid.
How do you pronounce 避开?
避开 is pronounced bìkāi.
Is 避开 an HSK word?
避开 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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