逃

táo · tao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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

In a sentence

2 examples
01

有(yǒu)一(yí)个(gè)危(wēi)险(xiǎn)的(de)罪(zuì)犯(fàn)从(cóng)监(jiān)狱(yù)里(lǐ)逃(táo)了(le)出(chū)来(lái)。

A dangerous criminal escaped from prison.

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02

小(xiǎo)偷(tōu)一(yí)看(kàn)到(dào)警(jǐng)察(chá)就(jiù)逃(táo)走(zǒu)了(le)。

The thief ran away as soon as he saw the police.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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