免
除

To prevent in Chinese: 免除 (miǎn chú)

miǎn chú

to prevent

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to prevent
  2. 2to avoid
  3. 3to excuse
  4. 4to exempt
  5. 5to relieve
  6. 6(of a debt) to remit

Stroke order

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免
除

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ㄇㄧㄢˇ

miǎn

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄔㄨˊ

chú

ㄔ/ chㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 学校免除了他这学期的学费。

    xué xiào miǎn chú le tā zhè xué qī de xué fèi。

    The school waived his tuition for this semester.

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Related words

除

chú

to get rid of

免

miǎn

to excuse sb

除了

chú le

besides

免费

miǎn fèi

free (of charge)

避免

bì miǎn

to avert

不免

bù miǎn

inevitably

除非

chú fēi

only if (..., or otherwise, ...)

除夕

chú xī

lunar New Year's Eve

删除

shān chú

to delete

难免

nán miǎn

hard to avoid

拆除

chāi chú

to tear down

解除

jiě chú

to remove

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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