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.