Writing
躲避 (duǒ bì) — how to say "to dodge" in Chinese
躲避
To dodge, to avoid
verb
Character composition
躲
to hide
避
to avoid
Radicals / Keys
身
Body
#158 · shēn · 7 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
躲避危险
duǒ bì wēi xiǎn
to avoid danger
躲避风雨
duǒ bì fēng yǔ
to take shelter from wind and rain
Examples
在暴风雨中，我们躲避在树下。
During the storm, we took shelter under a tree.
他躲避危险。
He dodges danger.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say dodge in Chinese?
"to dodge" in Chinese is 躲避 (duǒ bì).
What does 躲避 mean in English?
躲避 (duǒ bì) means "To dodge, to avoid".
How is 躲避 pronounced?
It is pronounced duǒ bì (written as duo bi, duobi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to dodge" in Chinese characters?
It is written 躲避: 躲 has 13 strokes, 避 has 16 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 躲避?
躲避 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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