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to flee

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

tao2cuan4 táocuàn

Meaning


Primary

to flee

Alternatives

flee, flees, fled, fleeing

Mnemonic


逃竄 To flee is 竄 to flee in order 逃 to escape some situation.

Usage


敵人 被 打敗, 四處 逃竄。

The enemy was defeated and fled in all directions.

火災 發生 時, 大家 急忙 逃竄。

When the fire broke out, everyone fled in a hurry.

小偷 看見 警察 就 立刻 逃竄。

The thief immediately fled when he saw the police.

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