粵

避bei6開hoi1

simp避开
bei6 hoi1bì kāi

English

  1. to avoid
  2. to avoid; to evade; to keep away from
  3. to evade
  4. to keep away from

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因為一啲嘢危險、尷尬或者令人難受而選擇保持距離

Examples

  • 佢為咗避開啲警察,匿埋咗喺一個秘密嘅地方度。

    He tried to evade the police by hiding in a secret place.

  • 避開空氣污染嘅唯一方法就係喺啲杳無人煙嘅地方到住。

    The only way to escape air pollution is to live in the middle of nowhere.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 有啲人因為唔鍾意食而避開壽司,但亦有唔少人話試過幾次之後就上癮咗壽司。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 然後佢哋聽到神嘅腳步聲,喺吹緊微風嘅時候行過花園,嗰個男人同佢老婆就匿埋喺花園嘅樹木之間,避開神嘅視線。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 湯姆盡量避開瑪麗。

    Tom avoids Mary whenever possible.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 玛丽赶紧避开了眼光。

    Mary quickly averted her eyes.

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

  • 你是怎么避开这酷暑的?

    How are you keeping off this intense heat?

    Tatoeba · mtdot CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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