Chinese
避免
/pi⁵¹ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
to avoid; to refrain from; to prevent
- HSK 4
- TOCFL 5
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Lineage
- characterChinese避 “to avoid; to escape; to dodge”
- meaningChinese辵 “to walk for a while and be still for a while”
- ideaChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
- ideaChinese止 “foot”
- soundChinese辟 “monarch; sovereign”
- ideaChinese卩 “kneeling person”
- ideaChinese䇂 “crime, sin”
- meaningChinese辵 “to walk for a while and be still for a while”
- characterChinese免 “to take off; to remove from the body”
Sources
- HSK / TOCFL word lists — Facts (levels)
- 教育部《國語辭典簡編本》 (Taiwan MOE) — CC BY-ND 3.0 TW
- Written form — n/a
- Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0