避
HSK 4

避 (bì): avoid, turn aside, escape

bì

avoid, turn aside, escape

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Pinyin

bì

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

avoid, turn aside, escape

How to Write 避 (bì)

避 is written in 16 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 避

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

What 避 is Made Of

避 is built from 2 components:

辶to walk
辟law, rule

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Words Using 避

Common Chinese words that contain 避:

回避

huíbì

逃避

táobì

避免

bìmiǎn

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