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Definitions

  1. 1. to evade
  2. 2. to flee
  3. 3. to escape

Words Containing 遁

奇门遁甲
qí mén dùn jiǎ

ancient Chinese divination tradition (still in use today)

尿遁
niào dùn

(slang) pretext of needing to urinate (used to slip away to avoid having to do sth)

闻风先遁
wén fēng xiān dùn

to flee at hearing the news (idiom)

逃遁
táo dùn

to escape

遁入空门
dùn rù kōng mén

to take refuge in religious life

遁形
dùn xíng

to vanish

隐遁
yǐn dùn

to disappear from view

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