HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi

逃

逃 — to escape

Reading
táo
Meaning
to escape; to run away; to flee
HSK level
HSK 6
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

逃 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is táo and it means to escape; to run away; to flee. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

逃 appears in everyday chinese words such as 逃 (escape, run away), 逃跑 (run away, escape) and 逃亡 (flee; be at large).

Chinese words containing 逃

Frequently asked questions

What does 逃 mean in Chinese?

逃 means to escape; to run away; to flee in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 逃 read?

逃 is read táo. Reading it inside real words — 逃 and 逃跑 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 逃 — is it HSK 6?

Yes. 逃 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 逃 in a word?

A common word containing 逃 is 逃 (táo) — "escape, run away". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 逃 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 逃 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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