躲灾避难duǒ zāi bì nàn

hide until the evil is past;take refuge
❍ 小弟只道他死了，因此一径地逃来，投奔大官人处，～，今已一年有余。(《水浒全传》268) I thought I’d killed him,and ran away and took refuge here in Lord Chai’s manor. That was over a year ago.
❍ 今日权且去沧州～，早晚天可怜见，放你回来时，依旧夫妻完聚。(《水浒全传》97) Go now and today you’re going to Cangzhou for temporary refuge,but sooner or later Heaven will pity you and let you return,and husband and wife will be together again.