避开 避開 bì kāi ㄅㄧˋ ㄎㄞ bei6 hoi1

  • to avoid
  • to evade
  • to keep away from

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 避 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 尽量 盡量 ( jìn liàng zeon6 loeng6 ) 避开 避開 ( bì kāi bei6 hoi1 ) 玛丽 瑪麗 ( Mǎ lì maa5 lai6 )。

    Tom avoids Mary whenever possible.

  • 玛丽 瑪麗 ( Mǎ lì maa5 lai6 ) 赶紧 趕緊 ( gǎn jǐn gon2 gan2 ) 避开 避開 ( bì kāi bei6 hoi1 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 眼光 ( yǎn guāng ngaan5 gwong1 )。

    Mary quickly averted her eyes.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 怎么 怎麼 ( zěn me zam2 mo1 ) 避开 避開 ( bì kāi bei6 hoi1 ) 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 酷暑 ( kù shǔ huk6 syu2 ) 的 ( de dik1 )?

    How are you keeping off this intense heat?

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 要 ( yào jiu3 ) 去 ( qù heoi3 ) 打 ( dá daa1 ) 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ), 但是 ( dàn shì daan6 si6 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 避开 避開 ( bì kāi bei6 hoi1 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    I tried to hit Tom, but he ducked.

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 黎明 ( lí míng lai4 ming4 ) 时 時 ( shí si4 ) 起床 ( qǐ chuáng hei2 cong4 ) 以 ( yǐ ji5 ) 避开 避開 ( bì kāi bei6 hoi1 ) 交通堵塞 ( jiāo tōng dǔ sè gaau1 tung1 dou2 sak1 )。

    We got up at dawn to avoid a traffic jam.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY). Readings are generated automatically.