躲闪

躲閃

duǒshǎn

verb #22,306

Meanings

1 to dodge
2 to evade
3 to duck out of the way

Characters

to hide; to avoid

to flash; to dodge quickly

Examples

他敏捷地躲闪开了那一拳。

Tā mǐnjié de duǒshǎn kāi le nà yī quán.

He nimbly dodged that punch.

她一直在躲闪记者的追问。

Tā yīzhí zài duǒshǎn jìzhě de zhuīwèn.

She kept evading the reporters' persistent questions.

Tips

usage

躲 means to hide or avoid, 闪 means to flash or dodge quickly. Together they form a vivid image of evasive movement.

Stroke Order

躲 duǒ

闪 shǎn