避免

bì miǎn

HSK level: HSK 5

Meaning

to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from

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Characters

避bìto avoid, to turn away; to escape, to hide辶辟免miǎnto spare, to excuse from; to evade⺈口儿

Examples

避免太夸张。

bì miǎn tài kuā zhāng。

Try to avoid overdoing it.

那是可避免的。

nà shi kě bì miǎn de。

That's avoidable.

我宁愿避免这种事。

wǒ nìng yuàn bì miǎn zhè zhǒng shì。

I'd rather avoid it.