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táo
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5

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Definitions

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

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13276158)

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Words Containing 逃

资本外逃
zī běn wài táo

outflow of capital

劫数难逃
jié shù nán táo

Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.

逃往
táo wǎng

to run away

仓皇出逃
cāng huáng chū táo

to run off in a great panic (idiom)

逃逸
táo yì

to escape

逃逸速度
táo yì sù dù

escape velocity

逃狱
táo yù

to escape (from prison)

叛逃
pàn táo

to defect

逃荒
táo huāng

to escape from a famine

逃窜
táo cuàn

to run away

逃灾避难
táo zāi bì nàn

to seek refuge from calamities

外逃
wài táo

to flee abroad

逃兵
táo bīng

army deserter

逃生
táo shēng

to flee for one's life

窜逃
cuàn táo

to flee in disorder

畏罪潜逃
wèi zuì qián táo

to flee to escape punishment

潜逃
qián táo

to abscond

逋逃薮
bū táo sǒu

refuge for fugitives

趁乱逃脱
chèn luàn táo tuō

to run away in the confusion

逃婚
táo hūn

to flee to avoid an arranged marriage

逃遁
táo dùn

to escape

逃脱
táo tuō

to run away

逃难
táo nàn

to run away from trouble

逃漏
táo lòu

to evade (paying tax)

落荒而逃
luò huāng ér táo

to flee in defeat

逃命
táo mìng

to escape

脱逃
tuō táo

to run away

肇事逃逸
zhào shì táo yì

hit-and-run

难逃法网
nán táo fǎ wǎng

It is hard to escape the dragnet of the law

逃避责任
táo bì zé rèn

to evade responsibility

逃学
táo xué

to play truant

弃保潜逃
qì bǎo qián táo

to jump bail

出逃
chū táo

to run away

逃不出
táo bù chū

unable to escape

四散奔逃
sì sàn bēn táo

to scatter in all directions

逃奔
táo bèn

to run away to

逃禄
táo lù

to avoid employment

逃亡者
táo wáng zhě

runaway

临阵脱逃
lín zhèn tuō táo

see 臨陣退縮|临阵退缩[lín zhèn tuì suō]

逃离
táo lí

to run out

逃课
táo kè

to skip class

逃犯
táo fàn

escaped criminal; fugitive from the law

惊逃
jīng táo

to stampede

逃跑
táo pǎo

to flee from sth

无路可逃
wú lù kě táo

no way out

逃亡
táo wáng

to flee

逃北者
táo běi zhě

North Korean refugee

大逃港
dà táo gǎng

exodus to Hong Kong (from mainland China, 1950s-1970s)

望风而逃
wàng fēng ér táo

to flee at the mere sight of (idiom)

死里逃生
sǐ lǐ táo shēng

mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape

在逃
zài táo

to be at large (of a criminal)

逃港
táo gǎng

to flee to Hong Kong

逃席
táo xí

to leave a banquet (without taking one's leave)

逃单
táo dān

to dine and dash

逃走
táo zǒu

to escape

逃之夭夭
táo zhī yāo yāo

to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime)

逃税天堂
táo shuì tiān táng

tax haven

逃票
táo piào

to sneak in without a ticket

逃窜无踪
táo cuàn wú zōng

to disperse and flee, leaving no trace

逃税
táo shuì

to evade a tax

逃债
táo zhài

to dodge a creditor

逃避
táo bì

to escape

潜逃无踪
qián táo wú zōng

to abscond without leaving a trace (idiom)

卷逃
juǎn táo

to bundle up valuables and abscond

奔逃
bēn táo

to flee

逃废
táo fèi

to evade (repayment of debts)

法网难逃
fǎ wǎng nán táo

it is hard to escape the net of justice (idiom)

溃逃
kuì táo

to flee in disorder

逃过一劫
táo guò yī jié

(idiom) to survive a calamity