免
miǎn
Pinyin

Definition

免
 - 
miǎn
  1. to excuse sb
  2. to exempt
  3. to remove or dismiss from office
  4. to avoid
  5. to avert
  6. to escape
  7. to be prohibited
免
 - 
wèn
  1. old variant of 絻[wèn]

Character Decomposition

Compounds (11)

晚
wǎn
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 late
勉
miǎn
  1. 1 to exhort
  2. 2 to make an effort
挽
wǎn
  1. 1 to pull
  2. 2 to draw (a cart or a bow)
  3. 3 to roll up
  4. 4 to coil
  5. 5 to carry on the arm
  6. 6 to lament the dead
  7. 7 (fig.) to pull against
  8. 8 to recover
挽
wǎn
  1. 1 variant: 挽 wǎn
  2. 2 to draw (a cart)
  3. 3 to lament the dead
兔
tù
  1. 1 variant: 兔 tù

Related Words (20)

免费
miǎn fèi
  1. 1 free (of charge)
避免
bì miǎn
  1. 1 to avert
  2. 2 to prevent
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to refrain from
不免
bù miǎn
  1. 1 inevitably
以免
yǐ miǎn
  1. 1 in order to avoid
  2. 2 so as not to
免
miǎn
  1. 1 to excuse sb
  2. 2 to exempt
  3. 3 to remove or dismiss from office
  4. 4 to avoid
  5. 5 to avert
  6. 6 to escape
  7. 7 to be prohibited

Idioms (4)

以免借口
yǐ miǎn jiè kǒu
  1. 1 to remove sth that could be used as a pretext (idiom)
在所难免
zài suǒ nán miǎn
  1. 1 to be unavoidable (idiom)
未能免俗
wèi néng miǎn sú
  1. 1 unable to break the custom (idiom)
  2. 2 bound by conventions
破财免灾
pò cái miǎn zāi
  1. 1 a financial loss may prevent disaster (idiom)

Sample Sentences

好吧好吧，那运费就免了吧。
hǎoba hǎoba ，nà yùnfèi jiù miǎn le ba 。
Alright, then the shipment fee shall be omitted.
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产量高，生产难免会出错。你们怎么控制品质呢？
chǎnliàng gāo ，shēngchǎn nánmiǎn huì chūcuò 。nǐmen zěnme kòngzhì pǐnzhì ne ？
With high output, errors will inevitably occur in production. How do you control quality?
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为了要换免费的东西，所以给了个人资料。螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后。你不能只想着眼前的利益。
wèile yào huàn miǎnfèi de dōngxi ，suǒyǐ gěi le gèrén zīliào 。tánglángbǔchán,huángquèzàihòu 。nǐ bùnéng zhǐ xiǎng zhe yǎnqián de lìyì 。
In order to get free samples, you gave out your personal information. You can't see the forest for the trees. Don't only consider the immediate profits.
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唉，没想到您对免税品成见如此之深，免税品可不只有大牌奢侈品，还有很多物美价廉的好物，购买这些性价比超高免税品，能彰显个人品味不说，还能给生活增添情趣，何乐而不为呢？
ài ，méixiǎngdào nín duì miǎn shuì pǐn chéngjiàn rúcǐ zhī shēn ，miǎn shuì pǐn kě bù zhǐ yǒu dàpái shēchǐpǐn ，háiyǒu hěn duō wùměijiàlián de hǎowù ，gòumǎi zhèxiē xìngjiàbǐ chāo gāo miǎn shuì pǐn ，néng zhāngxiǎn gèrén pǐnwèi bù shuō ，hái néng gěi shēnghuó zēngtiān qíngqù ，hélèérbùwéi ne ？
Ugh, I wouldn't have thought you'd have such deep prejudices towards duty-free shops. Duty-free shops don't just stock big brand luxury goods, there are also many good quality cheap products. Buying these really high quality-price ratio duty-free goods, not only shows individual taste, it also make life more interesting. Why wouldn’t you buy them?
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得得得，走火入魔了吧，真受不了你，免税店都是大牌奢侈品，价位夸张，纯属铺张浪费，我实在是无法苟同。
děi děi děi ，zǒuhuǒrùmó le ba ，zhēn shòubùliǎo nǐ ，miǎn shuì diàn dōu shì dàpái shēchǐpǐn ，jiàwèi kuāzhāng ，chúnshǔ pūzhānglàngfèi ，wǒ shízài shì wúfǎ gǒutóng 。
OK, OK, you're obsessed. I can't stand it anymore. Duty-free stores are all big brand luxury goods, with inflated prices, it's completely extravagant. I really can't agree with you on this.
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此言差矣，让我回味无穷的，是每一次与免税店亲密接触，疯狂扫购的时光。
cǐ yán chà yǐ ，ràng wǒ huíwèiwúqióng de ，shì měi yī cì yǔ miǎn shuì diàn qīnmì jiēchù ，fēngkuáng sǎo gòu de shíguāng 。
That's not it, what has me pining away is every intimate encounter with the duty-free shop, those crazy shopping sprees.
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首先第一点，从价钱上来说，国内免税品本来就已经扣除了进口关税、消费税、增值税。平均下来在价格上，相对国内相同产品就有百分之十到百分之三十的优势。
shǒuxiān dì yī diǎn ，cóng jiàqian shàng láishuō ，guónèi miǎn shuì pǐn běnlái jiù yǐjīng kòuchú le jìnkǒu guānshuì 、xiāofèishuì 、zēngzhíshuì 。píngjūn xiàlai zài jiàgé shàng ，xiāngduì guónèi xiāngtóng chǎnpǐn jiù yǒu bǎifēnzhī shí dào bǎifēnzhī sānshí de yōushì 。
First of all, from a price point of view, duty-free shops in this country have already deducted import tariffs, sales tax and VAT. On average price-wise, relative to similar products domestically there is a 10%-30% advantage.
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可不是嘛，这第二点，免税品，无论是当地免税店，机场免税店抑或是飞机客舱服务中贩售的免税商品质量都有保障，免除了在部分电子商务平台购得冒牌货的后顾之忧。
kěbushì ma ，zhè dì èr diǎn ，miǎn shuì pǐn ，wúlùn shì dāngdì miǎn shuì diàn ，jīchǎng miǎn shuì diàn yìhuò shì fēijī kècāng fúwù zhōng fànshòu de miǎn shuì shāngpǐn zhìliàng dōu yǒu bǎozhàng ，miǎnchú le zài bùfen diànzǐshāngwù píngtái gòudé màopáihuò de hòugùzhīyōu 。
Right? Secondly, duty-free goods, whether it’s local duty-free shops, duty-free shops at airports or duty free goods sold during cabin service on the plane, are all reliable in terms of quality, relieving you of the worry over the risk that you might be buying counterfeit goods on e-commerce platforms.
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这您呀就有所不知啦，免税店里除了有琳琅满目的品牌包包、衣服饰品，各种高级护肤品、电子产品，还有特别实用的日用品以及颇具当地特色的艺术品和食品。这些别具特色的小物件儿都能让你的生活体验与众不同。
zhè nín ya jiù yǒusuǒ bù zhī la ，miǎn shuì diàn lǐ chúle yǒu línlángmǎnmù de pǐnpái bāobāo 、yīfu shìpǐn ，gèzhǒng gāojí hùfū pǐn 、diànzǐ chǎnpǐn ，háiyǒu tèbié shíyòng de rìyòngpǐn yǐjí pōjù dāngdì tèsè de yìshùpǐn hé shípǐn 。zhèxiē bié jù tèsè de xiǎo wùjiàn r dōu néng ràng nǐ de shēnghuó tǐyàn yǔzhòngbùtóng 。
Well, here is something that you don't know! Apart from the dazzling line up of designer bags, clothes and accessories, there are all sorts of high quality skincare products and electronics. There are also things that are especially practical and full of local character, things such as local art and delicacies. These unique bits and bobs can bring you such unique experiences.
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这听起来倒是像这么回事儿，那各国免税店那么多，价格还各不相同，特产也是各有千秋，怎么找到最值得买的啦？
zhè tīng qilai dǎo shì xiàng zhème huíshì r ，nà gèguó miǎn shuì diàn nàme duō ，jiàgé hái gèbùxiāngtóng ，tèchǎn yě shì gèyǒuqiānqiū ，zěnme zhǎodào zuì zhíde mǎi de la ？
It really does sound like it. So given that there are so many duty-free stores in every country, and the prices are all different, each with their own expertise in local delicacies, how do you find the stuff most worth buying?
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