| | have no choice or option but to / cannot but / have to / can't help it / can't avoid | HSK 3 |
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| | to avoid / to shun / to flee / to escape / to keep away from / to leave / to hide from | HSK 4 |
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| | to avert / to prevent / to avoid / to refrain from | HSK 4 |
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| | hard to avoid / difficult to escape from / will inevitably | HSK 4 |
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| | to shun / to avoid (sb) / to skirt / to evade (an issue) / to step back / to withdraw / to recuse (a judge etc) | HSK 5 |
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| | to hide / to dodge / to avoid | HSK 5 |
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| | so as not to; so as to avoid | HSK 6 |
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| | to excuse sb / to exempt / to remove or dismiss from office / to avoid / to avert / to escape / to be prohibited | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be jealous of / fear / dread / scruple / to avoid or abstain from / to quit / to give up sth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | in order to avoid / so as not to | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to hide / to evade / to dodge / to take shelter / to avoid (difficulties) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to fear / afraid / extremely nervous / for fear that / to avoid / so as not to | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to escape / to evade / to avoid / to shirk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | sth one wishes to keep secret / ulterior motive / a subject best avoided | HSK 7-9 |
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| | taboo / to avoid as taboo / to abstain from | HSK 7-9 |
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| | unavoidable / can't be avoided | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to prevent / to avoid / to excuse / to exempt / to relieve / (of a debt) to remit | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to avoid (an unpleasant fate) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | abstain from certain food (as when ill) / avoid certain foods / be on a diet | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to avoid damage | |
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| | to cleanse / to remove evil / ritual for seeking good fortune and avoiding disaster | |
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| | lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom) / fig. to take a risk-averse approach | |
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| | lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies | |
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| | (of a robot, autonomous vehicle etc) to avoid obstacles | |
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| | to avoid as taboo / to avoid by all means | |
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| | avoiding doing something that one is clumsy at to save face | |
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| | to avoid / to evade / to keep away from | |
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| | out of danger / to avoid danger | |
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| | to avoid calamities | |
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| | sacrifice for avoiding calamity | |
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| | to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc) / to avoid (sb) | |
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| | to seek luck and avoid calamity (idiom) | |
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| | to avoid / to yield (in traffic) / to get out of the way | |
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| | to get over (a shock, bereavement etc) / to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things / to accept the situation and move on | |
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| | lit. to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom) / fig. to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like | |
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| | to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial / to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones | |
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| | to avoid responsibility; to shift the responsibility onto others / (Tw) to relieve sb of their responsibilities (e.g. upon retirement) | |
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| | (idiom) to avoid mentioning | |
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| | it is better to avoid unnecessary trouble (idiom) / the less complications the better | |
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| | to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom) / to play to one's strengths | |
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| | lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face / to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk | |
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| | to refuse to meet sb / to avoid sb | |
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| | to transfer (from production to other duties) / to take leave (for study or other job) / to dispose of property / to transfer assets (to avoid liability) | |
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| | to run away / to escape / to avoid | |
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| | to avoid mentioning / taboo word / name of deceased emperor or superior | |
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| | to avoid as taboo | |
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| | to avoid / so as to save (money or time) | |
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| | to avoid evil spirits | |
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| | to immerse oneself in / engrossed in sth / to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain) / countersunk (of screws, rivets etc) | |
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| | (idiom) to make the most of the benefits while avoiding adverse effects | |
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| | to keep to the edge (of path, river etc) / fig. to keep out of trouble / to avoid getting involved | |
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| | (literary) king; monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避) | |
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| | to flee to avoid an arranged marriage | |
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| | to ward off calamities / to avoid disaster | |
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| | lit. to retreat ninety li (idiom) / fig. to shun; to assiduously avoid | |
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| | (idiom) to shut oneself indoors; to avoid social contact; to cut oneself off from the outside world | |
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| | to avoid arousing suspicions | |
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| | to avoid arousing suspicion | |
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| | to avoid a problem by walking away from it / to quit | |
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| | to deliberately withhold essential knowledge or skills as strategic insurance (typically to maintain leverage, avoid being replaced, or preserve authority in hierarchical relationships) | |
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| | to refuse to say anything about (idiom) / to remain tight-lipped / to avoid mentioning | |
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| | a taboo / to avoid sth (as taboo) | |
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| | to avoid the strong and attack the weak (idiom); to bully | |
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| | to try everything to avoid; to guard against | |
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| | not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom) / not afraid of dying in combat / not afraid of being executed | |
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| | (so as) to avoid / to prevent / (just) in case | |
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| | to keep to the edge (of path, river etc) / (fig.) to keep out of trouble; to avoid getting involved | |
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| | lit. to avoid the wind / fig. to keep low to avoid a difficult situation / to stay out of trouble | |
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| | to skimp on the job / to avoid work | |
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| | to detour / to bypass / to circumvent / to avoid / to wind around (of a road etc) | |
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| | grass mud horse / used as a substitute for 肏你媽|肏你妈, to mock or avoid censorship on the Internet | |
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| | to flee from danger / to avoid danger / to minimize risk / (finance) hedge | |
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| | to avoid suffering / to prevent (sth bad) / to protect against (damage) / immunity (from prosecution) / freedom (from pain, damage etc) / exempt from punishment | |
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| | to avoid going home for the Chinese New Year (for any of various reasons: because one finds the festivities onerous in some way, or because it would be seen as inauspicious for one to attend, or, in former times, to avoid creditors, since it was the custom to have debts settled before New Year's Day, and once into the New Year, debtors got a reprieve) | |
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| | a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb) / (fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe) | |
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| | lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies | |
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| | to avoid calamities and evil spirits | |
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| | to avoid taxation / tax avoidance | |
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| | to practice tai chi / (fig.) to avoid responsibility / to pass the buck | |
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| | (finance) stop-loss point (price at which one resolves to sell a security at a loss in order to avoid the possibility of having to sell later at an even lower price) | |
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| | to wear a watch / homophone for 代表 used to avoid Internet censorship in the PRC | |
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| | can't avoid / can't hide from / unavoidable | |
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| | lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom) / fig. it's not something you can avoid forever | |
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| | cannot avoid being killed / cannot escape death / to be mortal | |
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| | (sports) to avoid relegation to a lower division | |
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| | to avoid suffering / to avoid meeting (a fatal accident) / spared | |
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| | talk nicely and avoid disputes / give compliments and not remarks | |
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| | cannot be avoided / cannot do without | |
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| | (slang) pretext of needing to urinate (used to slip away to avoid having to do sth) | |
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| | clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality / to shun evil influence / to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble / to keep one's hands clean | |
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| | to pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions) | |
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| | (coll.) to show respect; to give face (esp. in public to avoid embarrassment); (often sarcastic) to treat with basic courtesy (implying the recipient is undeserving) | |
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| | lit. whether one carries it on one's back or in one's arms, it's equally heavy (idiom) / fig. one can't avoid the burden | |
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| | to reprieve / to avoid / to redeem | |
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| | to avoid (difficulties) / to open up a siege | |
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| | hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism / to keep one's shortcomings secret / to refuse to listen to advice | |
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| | euphemism / word used to avoid a taboo reference | |
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| | to avoid external disturbance in order to idle | |
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| | to dine and dash; (by extension) to avoid paying a bill | |
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