回避

Traditional form:

迴避

Pinyin (reading):

huíbì

Definitions:

• to shun
• to avoid (sb)
• to skirt
• to evade (an issue)
• to step back
• to withdraw
• to recuse (a judge etc)

Characters:

• 回 - to return, to turn around; a time
• 避 - to avoid, to turn away; to escape, to hide

Traditional characters:

• 迴 - to rotate, to revolve; curve, zig-zag
• 避 - to avoid, to turn away; to escape, to hide