免税 (免稅)
miǎn shuì
Pinyin

Definition

免税 (免稅)
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miǎn shuì
  1. not liable to taxation (of monastery, imperial family etc)
  2. tax free
  3. duty free (shop)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

miǎn fèi
  1. 1 free (of charge)
bì miǎn
  1. 1 to avert
  2. 2 to prevent
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to refrain from
bù miǎn
  1. 1 inevitably
yǐ miǎn
  1. 1 in order to avoid
  2. 2 so as not to
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

有些化妆品可以在机场的免税店买,这样就不会超重了。
yǒuxiē huàzhuāngpǐn kěyǐ zài jīchǎng de miǎnshuì diàn mǎi ,zhèyàng jiù bùhuì chāozhòng le 。
You can buy some of the cosmetics at the duty-free store in the airport. This way you won't go over.
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哦!还有什么东西在免税店买比较划算?我也给家人带点儿礼物。
ò !hái yǒu shénme dōngxi zài miǎnshuì diàn mǎi bǐjiào huásuàn ?wǒ yě gěi jiārén dài diǎnr lǐwù 。
Oh! What else is worth buying in the duty-free shop? I'm also getting some gifts for my family members.
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听说这儿的免税店还卖汽车。
tīngshuō zhèr de miǎnshuì diàn hái mài qìchē 。
I've heard that the duty-free shops here even sell cars!
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你不是要去免税店吗? 
nǐ bù shì yào qù miǎnshuì diàn ma ? 
Didn't you say you wanted to go to the duty-free?
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