Writing
逃 (táo) — how to say "to escape" in Chinese
逃
To escape
verb
Radicals / Keys
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
逃走
táozǒu
flee
逃课
táokè
skip class
Examples
看到主人拿着洗澡的工具，小狗立刻从房间里逃了出去，躲到了沙发下面。
Seeing the owner holding bathing tools, the puppy immediately escaped from the room and hid under the sofa.
别逃！
Don't escape!
Frequently asked questions
How to say escape in Chinese?
"to escape" in Chinese is 逃 (táo).
逃 meaning in English
逃 (táo) means "To escape".
How is 逃 pronounced?
It is pronounced táo (written as tao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to escape" in Chinese characters?
It is written 逃 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 逃?
逃 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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