粵

避bei6難naan6

simp避难
bei6 naan6bì nàn

English

  1. to take refuge; to seek asylum
  2. to seek refuge

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 避開災難

Examples

  • 我們要建避難所。

    We're going to set up shelters.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 我的房間是不可侵犯的避難所。

    My room is an inviolable refuge.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 避難所

    shelter

  • 山洪暴發,村民紛紛走上山避難。

    As flash floods swept through the village, the villagers sought refuge in the mountains.

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

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