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beiˍ₆
Pinyin
bi4
Translations
noun
avoid; evade; shun; avert
noun
prevent; keep away; repel
beiˍ₆fungˉ¹tauˎ₄
(避风头)
Pinyin
bi4 feng1 tou2
Translations
noun
to dodge the brunt, lie low
noun
lie low; hide from attention (spoken)
beiˍ₆geiˍ₆
Pinyin
bi4 ji4
Translations
noun
be discreet; put under a taboo; have scruples or inhibitions; avoid a taboo word, phrase or topic
noun
(verb) Discreet; (noun) 1. Taboo
wuiˎ₄beiˍ₆
(回避)
Pinyin
hui2 bi4
Translations
verb
to avoid, dodge, evade
beiˍ₆fungˉ¹tongˎ₄
(避风塘)
Pinyin
bi4 feng1 tang2
Translations
noun
a typhoon shelter
noun
a place that can be taken as a shelter from strong wind or storms, often used to describe a 'family home' by the children whereby if the children encountered any challenges (strong wind or storm) in life when they are away from their home, they can always go back to their home (which is a shelter from all the challenges in life)
noun
typhoon shelter; a haven
leonˎ₄beiˍ₆zyuˊ²jiˍ₆
(邻避主义)
Pinyin
lin2 bi4 zhu3 yi4
Translations
noun
nimbyism - Nimby (an acronym for "not in my back yard") is a pejorative characterization of opposition by residents to a proposal for a new development because it is close to them.
zaamˍ₆beiˍ₆
(暂避)
Pinyin
zan4 bi4
Translations
noun
temporarily divert or avoid
batˉ¹hoˊ²beiˍ₆minˏ₅
Pinyin
bu4 ke3 bi4 mian3
Translations
noun
unavoidably
beiˍ₆waiˏ₅
(避讳)
Pinyin
bi4 hui4
Translations
noun
a word or phrase to be avoided as taboo; a taboo; to evade, to dodge
beiˍ₆minˏ₅
Pinyin
bi4 mian3
Translations
noun
to avert, prevent, avoid, refrain from
beiˍ₆janˍ₆jyunˊ²
Pinyin
bi4 yun4 wan2
Translations
noun
contraceptive pill
kwaiˉ¹beiˍ₆
(规避)
Pinyin
gui1 bi4
Translations
noun
evade; avoid; circumvent; dodge; shun
zoˊ²simˊ²jauˍ₆beiˍ₆
(左闪右避)
Pinyin
zuo2 shan3 you4 bi4
Translations
noun
dodge; avoid; try to hide from someone
touˎ₄beiˍ₆
Pinyin
tao2 bi4
Translations
noun
to evade
noun
to procrastinate
beiˍ₆syuˊ²sing˗₃deiˍ₆
(避暑胜地)
Pinyin
bi4 shu3 sheng4 di4
Translations
noun
summer resort/retreat
noun
a summer resort
beiˍ₆fungˉ¹gongˊ²
(避风港)
Pinyin
bi4 feng1 gang3
Translations
noun
haven
zaamˊ²goek˗₃ziˊ²beiˍ₆saaˉ¹cungˎ₄
(斩脚趾避沙虫)
Pinyin
zhan3 jiao3 zhi3 bi4 sha1 chong2
Translations
noun
Use unnecessarily drastic counter measures (ones that hurt oneself) to deal with a minor issue [Syn]食砒霜杜蟲
noun
a metaphor for going through excessive and drastic measures unnecessarily in order to avoid a small problem; literally 'cut off one's toes to avoid sandworms'; palliative; something that treats the symptom but not the underlying problem
beiˍ₆ceˉ¹
(避车)
Pinyin
bi4 che1
Translations
noun
an escape vehicle
noun
to keep away from the car; to dodge away from the cars;
beiˍ₆janˍ₆jungˍ₆banˊ²
Pinyin
bi4 yun4 yong4 pin3
Translations
noun
contraceptive
touˎ₄beiˍ₆jinˍ₆satˍ₆
(逃避现实)
Pinyin
tao2 bi4 xian4 shi2
Translations
noun
escapism; to escape from reality
tungˎ₄loˎ₄waanˉ¹beiˍ₆fungˉ¹tongˎ₄
(铜锣湾避风塘)
Pinyin
Tong2luo2 Wan1 bi4 feng1 tang2
Translations
noun
Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter in Hong Kong [written and colloquial]
beiˍ₆dakˉ¹jatˉ¹siˎ₄mˎ₄beiˍ₆dakˉ¹jatˉ¹sai˗₃
(避得一时唔避得一世)
Pinyin
bi4 de2 yi1 shi2 wu2 bi4 de2 yi1 shi4
Translations
noun
you might be able to avoid sth. for the moment but not for your whole life
beiˍ₆janˍ₆
Pinyin
bi4 yun4
Translations
noun
contraception; prevent pregnancy
mouˎ₄hoˊ²beiˍ₆minˏ₅
(无可避免)
Pinyin
wu2 ke3 bi4 mian3
Translations
noun
unavoidable
noun
(adjective) Inevitable
batˉ¹hoˊ²wuiˎ₄beiˍ₆
Pinyin
bu4 ke3 hui2 bi4
Translations
noun
must be addressed