避 bì
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 辟 law, rule
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
避暑
bìshǔ
to escape the summer heat
Characters in this word
暑 shǔ
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 每年七月，许多老人都会到海拔较高的山区避暑。 Měi nián qī yuè, xǔduō lǎorén dōu huì dào hǎibá jiào gāo de shānqū bìshǔ. Every July, many older people go to higher mountain areas to escape the summer heat.
- 夏天太热了，我们打算去海边避暑。 Xiàtiān tài rè le, wǒmen dǎsuàn qù hǎibiān bìshǔ. Summer is too hot, so we plan to go to the seaside to escape the heat.
- 这里夏天很凉快，是有名的避暑胜地。 Zhèlǐ xiàtiān hěn liángkuai, shì yǒumíng de bìshǔ shèngdì. It is cool here in summer, a famous resort for escaping the heat.
Related words
- 避 bì to avoid
- 避免 bìmiǎn to avoid
- 回避 huíbì to avoid
- 躲避 duǒbì to avoid, to hide
- 避难 bìnàn to seek refuge; to take shelter
- 避让 bìràng to give way; to yield; to avoid
- 逃避 táobì to evade; to avoid
- 暑假 shǔjià summer vacation
- 中暑 zhòngshǔ heatstroke; to suffer heatstroke
- 火辣辣 huǒlàlà scorching; burning hot; biting
- 刺骨 cìgǔ bone-piercing; bitterly cold
- 火热 huǒrè fiery hot; ardent; booming