Writing
躲 (duǒ) — how to say "to hide" in Chinese
躲
To hide
verb
Radicals / Keys
身
Body
#158 · shēn · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
躲雨
duǒ yǔ
to take shelter from the rain
躲进房间
duǒ jìn fángjiān
to hide in the room
躲在门后
duǒ zài mén hòu
to hide behind the door
Examples
下雨了，我们躲在树下。
It started raining, we hid under the tree.
他躲起来了。
He hid himself.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say hide in Chinese?
"to hide" in Chinese is 躲 (duǒ).
躲 meaning in English
躲 (duǒ) means "To hide".
How is 躲 pronounced?
It is pronounced duǒ (written as duo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to hide" in Chinese characters?
It is written 躲 and has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 躲?
躲 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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