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To reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc) in Chinese: 减免 (jiǎn miǎn)

jiǎn miǎn

to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 減免1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄢˇ

jiǎn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄇㄧㄢˇ

miǎn

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

减免

Simplified

減免

Traditional

Example sentences

See 减免 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 政府为穷人减免了部分税款。

    zhèng fǔ wèi qióng rén jiǎn miǎn le bù fen shuì kuǎn。

    The government waived part of the taxes for poor people.

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Related words

减

jiǎn

to lower

免

miǎn

to excuse sb

减肥

jiǎn féi

to lose weight

减少

jiǎn shǎo

to lessen

免费

miǎn fèi

free (of charge)

避免

bì miǎn

to avert

不免

bù miǎn

inevitably

难免

nán miǎn

hard to avoid

减轻

jiǎn qīng

to lighten

免得

miǎn de

so as not to

罢免

bà miǎn

to remove sb from their post

减弱

jiǎn ruò

to weaken

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