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Jyutping wui4 bei6
Pinyin huí bì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to shun
  2. to avoid (sb)
  3. to skirt
  4. to evade (an issue)
  5. to step back
  6. to withdraw
  7. to recuse (a judge etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    讓​路​畀​重要​或者​尊​貴​嘅​人
    to make way for important people
    • 公主嚟到嗰時大家都要迴避。
      公主嚟到𠮶时大家都要回避。
      gung1 zyu2 lai6 dou3 go2 si4 daai6 gaa1 dou1 jiu3 wui4 bei6.
      When the princess arrives, everyone has to make way for her.
  2. 動詞
    避免​面對​、​接觸​,​以​避免​嫌疑​或​尷尬​。
    to avoid confrontation or contact so as not to have any embarrassment
    • 個大肚婆穿咗羊水,就蘇得喇,叫班男人迴避下先啦。
      个大肚婆穿咗羊水,就苏得喇,叫班男人回避下先啦。
      go3 daai6 tou5 po2 cyun1 zo2 joeng4 seoi2, zau6 sou1 dak1 laa3, giu3 baan1 naam4 jan2 wui4 bei6 haa5 sin1 laa1.
    • 主要官員多次迴避提問。
      主要官员多次回避提问。
      zyu2 jiu3 gun1 jyun4 do1 ci3 wui4 bei6 tai4 man6
      Chief officials avoided responding for several times.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to avoid; to dodge; to evade
    (syn.) 隱蔽, 隐避, 藏踪, 隱藏, 暗囥, 埋藏, 潜藏, 避讳, 𰴕囥, 避諱, 逃避, 竄, 走𰴕, 躲避, 匿藏, 埋, 隐藏, 藏躲, 逃, 隱秘, 藏身, 闪𰴕, 閃覕, 走闪, 隱避, 走閃, 暗藏, 潛藏, 覕囥, 竄匿, 走覕, 隐秘, 逃匿, 窜匿, 隐蔽, 躲藏, 窜, 藏蹤
  2. verb
    to withdraw; to recuse oneself
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #340
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    洋子回避我提出的问题。
    洋子迴避我提出的問題。
    yáng zi huí bì wǒ tí chū de wèn tí 。
    • Yoko avoided answering my question.
    • Yangzi avoided the question I asked him.
  2. Mandarin
    你不能回避官方政策
    你不能迴避官方政策
    nǐ bù néng huí bì guān fāng zhèng cè
    • You can't avoid office politics.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你只不过答非所问,回避我嘅问题。
    你只不過答非所問,迴避我嘅問題。
    nei5 zi2 bat1 gwo3 daap3 fei1 so2 man6, wui4 bei6 ngo5 ge3 man6 tai4.
    • You are just beating around the bush, evading my questions.
  2. Cantonese
    佢好清楚老板几时有啲咩需要,每次都预早准备好晒,老板需要倾机密𠮶阵又识得自己回避,作为一个助理都几识趣。
    佢好清楚老闆幾時有啲咩需要,每次都預早準備好晒,老闆需要傾機密嗰陣又識得自己迴避,作為一個助理都幾識趣。
    • He knows the boss's needs so well, and always prepare them before hand, he also knows to evade when the boss needs privacy on confidential issues, he is really smart as an assistant.
  3. Cantonese
    公主嚟到𠮶时大家都要回避。
    公主嚟到嗰時大家都要迴避。
    gung1 zyu2 lai6 dou3 go2 si4 daai6 gaa1 dou1 jiu3 wui4 bei6.
    • When the princess arrives, everyone has to make way for her.
  4. Cantonese
    主要官员多次回避提问。
    主要官員多次迴避提問。
    zyu2 jiu3 gun1 jyun4 do1 ci3 wui4 bei6 tai4 man6
    • Chief officials avoided responding for several times.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    个大肚婆穿咗羊水,就苏得喇,叫班男人回避下先啦。
    個大肚婆穿咗羊水,就蘇得喇,叫班男人迴避下先啦。
    go3 daai6 tou5 po2 cyun1 zo2 joeng4 seoi2, zau6 sou1 dak1 laa3, giu3 baan1 naam4 jan2 wui4 bei6 haa5 sin1 laa1.