逃
HSK 5

逃 (táo): escape, flee, abscond

táo

escape, flee, abscond

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Pinyin

táo

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

escape, flee, abscond

How to Write 逃 (táo)

逃 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 逃

A phono-semantic compound: 辶 (walk) carries the meaning, and 兆 hints at the pronunciation.

What 逃 is Made Of

逃 is built from 2 components:

辶to walk
兆omen

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Words Using 逃

Common Chinese words that contain 逃:

逃避

táobì

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