Definition
逃避 (táo bì) means 'to evade, avoid, or escape' — used for avoiding responsibilities, problems, or feelings, often with a negative connotation. It is broader than 逃 (táo, physically flee) and more general than 躲避 (duǒ bì, hide from danger) or 回避 (huí bì, avoid an issue).
verb
to evadeto avoidto escape
Examples
- 逃避，，逃避。Tā wèile jūrán zérèn, táo bì zhēn de cízhí le.To evade responsibility, he actually resigned.
- ，逃避，。Miànduì kùnnán, wǒmen bù yīnggāi táo bì, ér yào yǒnggǎn jiějué.Facing difficulties, we should not run away but solve them bravely.
- 逃避。Tā zǒng shì táo bì nèixīn de zhēnshí gǎnshòu.She always evades her true inner feelings.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.