躲
Tap the pinyin to hear it
to hide; to dodge; to avoid
- HSK 3.0
- Level 5
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 身 +6
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 躲
- Common rank
- #2,260
- Unicode
- U+8EB2
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 躲
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 躲得过初一，躲不过十五 | lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idio… | |
| 躲过初一，躲不过十五 | see 躲得過初一，躲不過十五|躲得过初一，躲不过十五[duo3 de5 guo4 chu1 yi1 , duo3 bu4 guo4 shi2 wu3] | |
| 明枪好躲，暗箭难防 | see 明槍易躲，暗箭難防|明枪易躲，暗箭难防[ming2 qiang1 yi4 duo3 , an4 jian4 nan2 fang2] | |
| 明枪易躲，暗箭难防 | lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is … | |
| 东躲西闪 | to dodge about | |
| 躲清闲 | to avoid external disturbance in order to idle | |
| 躲开 | to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb) | |
| 躲风 | lit. to avoid the wind; fig. to keep low to avoid a difficult situation; to stay out of tr… | |
| 躲避球 | dodgeball | |
| 躲年 | to avoid going home for the Chinese New Year (for any of various reasons: because one find… | |
| 躲难 | to take refuge; to seek refuge from disaster | |
| 躲猫猫 | hide-and-seek (game); peekaboo (game) | |
| 躲雨 | to take shelter from the rain | |
| 藏躲 | to hide; to conceal | |
| 躲藏 | to conceal oneself; to go into hiding; to take cover | |
| 躲躲藏藏 | to be in hiding | |
| 躲穷 | to take refuge with a rich relative | |
| 躲闪 | to evade; to dodge (out of the way) | |
| 闪躲 | to dodge; to evade | |
| 躲躲闪闪 | to evade; to dodge (out of the way) |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 朵 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 朵 sound part | cluster of flowers; earlobe; an item on both sides | |
| 剁 | to chop by pounding, to hash, to mince | |
| 垛 | heap, pile; to heap, to pile | |
| 跺 | to stamp the feet | |
| 哚 | a chemical element |