How to say “dodge” in Chinese
dodge, hide (from)
“Dodge” in Chinese is 躲避, duǒ bì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
躲避 is read duǒ bì: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 身 “body”; on the right, 朵 duǒ hints at the sound.
On the left, 辶 “walk”: to step aside. Inside, 辟 bì hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “躲避”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 躲避. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他一直在躲避记者。tāyìzhízàiduǒbìjìzhěHe's always dodging reporters.
More words from the lesson “Run and escape”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “dodge” in Chinese?
“Dodge” in Chinese is 躲避, pinyin duǒbì.
What does 躲避 mean?
躲避 (duǒbì) means “dodge, hide (from)”.
How do you write 躲避?
躲避 is 2 characters: 躲 (duǒ) — hide; 避 (bì) — avoid, take shelter. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 躲避?
躲避 is read duǒbì. Tones: duǒ — third tone, bì — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“dodge” in the lesson “Run and escape”
This word is from the topic “Body movement” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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