- 1. branch off; diverge
- ♦ 线路在这儿~了。 The line branches here.
- 2. diverge to (another topic); change the subject (of conversation)
- ♦ 两个人正要争吵, 我给~了。 A quarrel was starting between the two of them, but I headed it off.
- 3. stagger
- ♦ 把休假日~ stagger the days off