Chinese phrase

要避免〜 yào bì miǎn 〜

Meaning

should avoid ___

When to use it

It says that an action or situation should be avoided. It often gives advice or raises questions about topics or actions that may cause problems.

Example dialogue

我们在聚会时 要避免 谈论政治吗? wǒ men zài jù huì shí yào bì miǎn tán lùn zhèng zhì ma

Should we avoid talking about politics at gatherings?

对,工作场合最好别谈这些敏感话题。 duì gōng zuò chǎng hé zuì hǎo bié tán zhè xiē mín gǎn huà tí

Yes, it is best not to discuss these sensitive topics at work.

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