避免

bìmiǎn

to avert; to prevent; to avoid

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

避
  • 避bìto avoidB6
  • 躲避duǒbìto hideB6
  • 避难bìnànto take refugeB7
  • 避让bìràngto avoidB7
  • 避暑bìshǔto be away for the summer holidaysB7
  • 回避huíbìvariant of 回避B7
  • 逃避táobìto escapeB7
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See it in sentences

开车要小心，避免受伤。

Drive carefully to avoid getting hurt.

如何避免出错？

How can mistakes be avoided?