Birds took shelter under the eaves,躲避风雨.

Meaning: The birds found a safe place to stay under the edges of the roof to avoid the rain and wind.

Choice of Words: Shelter is a place where someone or something is protected from danger or bad weather. Eaves are the edges of a roof that stick out past the walls of a building. 躲避风雨 means to avoid the rain and wind.

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