to escape

to hide

to avert

to take shelter from the rain

to avoid as taboo

to avoid

to shun

to take refuge; to seek asylum

to evade

contraception

to be away for the summer holidays

to flee from danger

to stay away from home during the Chinese New Year in order to avoid the traditional gatherings

to lie low (until the fuss dies down)

to run away

to avoid a taboo (usu. on the given names of emperors or one's elders)

to dodge

to shun the world

to avoid arousing suspicion

condom

typhoon shelter (a cove where boats shelter from strong winds and rough seas, esp. in Hong Kong)

a refuge; a haven; a sanctuary

see 不可避免[bu4 ke3 bi4 mian3]

to avoid taxation