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Chinese
duǒshǎn
Meaning: to dodge; to sidestep; to evade
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example

看到球飛過來,他趕緊往旁邊躲閃。
看到球飞过来,他赶紧往旁边躲闪。
When he saw the ball flying toward him, he quickly dodged to the side.

Usage Notes

Describes moving aside quickly to avoid something coming at you, especially an object or a blow.

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