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Chinese symbol for “flee”

逃亡
táo wáng
to flee; to go into exile

The closest CC-CEDICT match for flee is 逃亡 (táo wáng), defined as: to flee; to go into exile.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

逃 táo
to abscond, to dodge, to escape, to flee
radical 162 ⾡ · 10 strokes
亡 wáng
death, destruction; to lose; to perish
radical 8 ⼇ · 3 strokes

Other Chinese words for “flee”

WordPinyinMeaning
窜 (竄)cuànto flee; to scuttle
逸yì(bound form) to flee; to escape; (bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages) (variant of 佚 (yì))
亡命wáng mìngto flee; to go into exile (from prison)
逋būto flee; to abscond
奔逃bēn táoto flee; to run away

Related words

Other words that share a character with 逃亡.

WordPinyinMeaning
逃避táo bìto escape; to evade
逃离 (逃離)táo líto run out; to escape
逃脱 (逃脫)táo tuōto run away; to escape
逃跑táo pǎoto flee from sth; to run away
逃走táo zǒuto escape; to flee
死亡sǐ wángto die; death
伤亡 (傷亡)shāng wángcasualties; injuries and deaths
身亡shēn wángto die

See also: Japanese symbol for “flee”.

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.