to avoid; to shun; to flee

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

See it in sentences

大雨来了,我们先避一避。

The heavy rain is coming, so let us take shelter first.

你为什么总是避着我?

Why do you always avoid me?