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免得 (miǎn de): So as not to (Conjunction) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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免 • miǎn • to avoid, to excuse from, to exempt
miǎn免

to avoid, to excuse from, to exempt

得 • de • [particle to connect verb to adverb] • HSK 2.0 L2
HSK 2
de得

[particle to connect verb to adverb]

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Pinyinmiǎn de
Meaningso as not to; so as to avoid
Characters2
SyntaxConjunction

HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 免得.

  • 崩溃bēng kuìbreakdown; collapse; disintegrate
  • 弊病bì bìngmalady; evil; malpractice
  • 补贴bǔ tiēsubsidy; allowance
  • 残酷cán kùcruel; brutal; ruthless
  • 比重bǐ zhòngproportion; specific weight
  • 暧昧ài mèiambiguous; equivocal; dubious
  • 彩票cǎi piàolottery ticket; raffle ticket
  • 濒临bīn línbe close to; be on the verge of; border on
  • 辩解biàn jiěprovide an explanation; argue that; justify
  • 霸道bà dàostrong; potent
  • 保管bǎo guǎntake care of; safeguard
  • 测量cè liángmeasure; survey; gauge
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 免得.

Words with 免
  • 免费miǎn fèifree
  • 避免bì miǎnto avoid; refrain from; prevent something from happening
  • 难免nán miǎnhard to avoid
  • 不免
bù miǎn
unavoidable; bound to; invariably inevitably
  • 以免yǐ miǎnin order to avoid; so as not to; lest
  • 免疫miǎn yìimmunisation
  • 免税miǎn shuìtax-free; duty-free; to be exempt from tax
  • 未免wèi miǎnrather; a bit too; truly
  • Words with 得
    • 觉得jué deto think; feel
    • 得分dé fēnto score
    • 得到dé dàoto get
    • 懂得dǒng deto understand; to know; to comprehend
    • 认得rèn deto recognize
    • 记得jì deto remember
    • 值得zhí deworthy
    • 取得qǔ déto acquire; to get; to obtain
    4.

    How to Use 免得 in Sentences

    Verb + Object
    miǎn免
    de得
    má麻
    fan烦
    neutral
    to avoid trouble
    miǎn免
    de得
    chí迟
    dào到
    neutral
    to avoid being late
    Verb + Adverbwith提前准备
    tí提
    qián前
    zhǔn准
    bèi备
    miǎn免
    de得
    Adverb + Verbwith最好带上
    zuì最
    hǎo好
    dài带
    shàng上
    miǎn免
    de得
    5.

    Example Sentences with 免得

    nǐ你
    zuì最
    hǎo好
    zǎo早
    diǎn点
    chū出
    fā
    neutral
    prepare in advance to avoid
    informal
    Spoken
    better bring it to avoid
    发
    ,
    miǎn免
    de得
    lù路
    shang上
    dǔ堵
    chē车
    。
    You'd better leave early so as to avoid traffic on the road.
    qǐng请
    tí提
    qián前
    què确
    rèn认
    háng航
    bān班
    xìn信
    xī息
    ,
    miǎn免
    de得
    xíng行
    chéng程
    chū出
    xiàn现
    yì意
    wài外
    biàn变
    dòng动
    。
    Please confirm the flight information in advance so as to avoid unexpected changes in the itinerary.
    nǐ你
    wèi为
    shén什
    me么
    bù不
    bǎ把
    zhòng重
    yào要
    wén文
    jiàn件
    bèi备
    fèn份
    ,
    miǎn免
    de得
    shù数
    jù据
    diū丢
    shī失
    ne呢
    ?
    Why don't you back up the important files so as not to lose the data?
    wǒ我
    zǎo早
    diǎn点
    chū出
    fā发
    ,
    miǎn免
    de得
    lù路
    shang上
    dǔ堵
    chē车
    。
    I'll leave early to avoid traffic jams on the road.
    tā他
    gēn根
    běn本
    méi没
    yǒu有
    tí提
    qián前
    gōu沟
    tōng通
    ,
    miǎn免
    de得
    dà大
    jiā家
    chǎn产
    shēng生
    wù误
    jiě解
    。
    He did not communicate in advance at all, so as to avoid causing misunderstandings among everyone.