CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- bi4
- English meanings
- avoid, preclude, evade, repel, prevent, forbid, ward off, shun, keep away, forestall, foreclose, stay away from
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Enclosed from the lower left structure
Enclosed from the lower left arrangement: outside 辶; inside 辟.
Meaning & sound clues
辶 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “foot”.
辟 is identified as the sound component (pì). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 避.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
wall; cliff
money; currency
drawback; fraud
that; other
must
compared with
finish
die
jade disk
numbness; paralysis
bluish green; jade
measure word (general)
pen; brush
arm
cover; hide
benefit; help
drive
vulgar; despise
shut
nose
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 不可避免
- 回避
- 躲避
- 逃避
- 避免
- 避暑
- 避难