Chinese symbol for “avert”
避免
bì miǎn
to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
The closest CC-CEDICT match for avert is 避免 (bì miǎn), defined as: to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “avert”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 免 | miǎn | to excuse sb; to exempt |
| 别 (別) | bié | to leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 避免.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 逃避 | táo bì | to escape; to evade |
| 回避 | huí bì | variant of 回避 (huí bì) |
| 避开 (避開) | bì kāi | to avoid; to evade |
| 躲避 | duǒ bì | to hide; to evade |
| 免费 (免費) | miǎn fèi | free (of charge) |
| 以免 | yǐ miǎn | in order to avoid; so as not to |
| 免疫 | miǎn yì | immunity (to disease) |
| 罢免 (罷免) | bà miǎn | to remove sb from their post; to dismiss |
See also: Japanese symbol for “avert”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.