窜

竄
cuàn
HSK 6
#2,456 most
frequent character
to flee, to scuttle, to exile or banish
verb

Example Sentences

他为了逃避追捕，窜进了树林。
tā wèile táobì zhuībǔ ， cuànjìn le shùlín 。
To escape from pursuit, he scuttled into the woods.
在历史上，有些人因政治原因被窜出国。
zài lìshǐ shàng ， yǒuxiērén yīn zhèngzhì yuányīn bèi cuànchū guó 。
In history, some people were exiled for political reasons.
他的文章经过编辑后，内容有了很大窜改。
tāde wénzhāng jīngguò biānjí hòu ， nèiróng yǒule hěndà cuàngǎi 。
His article underwent significant edits after being revised.

Words with similar meanings

逃táo
to escape
This word emphasizes the act of escaping and can imply a more general context than '窜', which often involves fleeing from danger.
匿nì
to hide
This word focuses on seeking concealment rather than merely fleeing, offering a different nuance in context.

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