避 (bì) means Evades (avoid). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
逃 避 解决不了任何事。
Táobì jiějué bu liǎo rènhé shì.
Avoidance solves nothing.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 逃避
他一直回 避 这个话题。
Tā yìzhí huíbì zhège huàtí.
He has been avoiding this topic all along.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 回避
我们要 避 免同样的错误。
Wǒmen yào bìmiǎn tóngyàng de cuòwù.
We must avoid the same mistake.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 避免
早点出发可以 避 免堵车。
Zǎodiǎn chūfā kěyǐ bìmiǎn dǔchē.
Setting out early can avoid the traffic jams.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 避免
读书可以 避 免思想狭隘。
Dúshū kěyǐ bìmiǎn sīxiǎng xiá'ài.
Reading helps one avoid narrow-mindedness.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 狭隘
村民们连夜转移，躲 避 洪水。
Cūnmínmen liányè zhuǎnyí, duǒbì hóngshuǐ.
The villagers moved out overnight to escape the flood.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 洪水
问题回 避 不了，早晚得面对。
Wèntí huíbì bu liǎo, zǎowǎn děi miànduì.
The problem cannot be dodged; sooner or later it must be faced.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 回避
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Words that contain 避
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Questions about 避
How is 避 used in a sentence?
This page shows 8 sentences using 避 (bì, "Evades (avoid)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 避 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 避 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 避?
The dictionary page for 避 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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