逃

táo

HSK 5freq #2056

Meanings

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táo

1.to escape
2.to run away
3.to flee

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Wiktionary

1.to escape; to run away
2.to evade; to abscond; to dodge
3.49th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "flight" (𝌶)

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l'aːw): semantic 辶 (“walk”) + phonetic 兆 (OC *l'ewʔ).

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Stroke order

Components

逃辶兆

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Example sentences

他偶爾逃學。
He is sometimes absent from school.
他們總是逃學。
They always skip school.
他們總是逃學。
They skip school all the time.
十名囚犯逃獄了。
Ten prisoners broke out of jail.
没有人能逃过衰老。
No one can escape growing old.
我們從那裡逃了出來。
We made it out of there.

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Synonyms

亡出逃奔逃潛逃潜逃脫逃脱逃落跑逃奔逃走逃跑逃逸逃離逃离伏匿藏埋埋藏暗囥暗藏潛藏潜藏潛隱潜隐竄窜竄匿窜匿藏蹤藏踪

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Related words

逃避 to escape 逃跑 to flee from sth 逃走 to escape 逃亡 to flee; to go into exile 逃生 to flee for one's life 惊逃 to stampede 出逃 to run away 叛逃 to defect 逃港 to flee to Hong Kong 窜逃 to flee in disorder 逃狱 to escape (from prison)脱逃 to run away