免得
B1
Level 5
★ Core word
Auxiliary verb
免得 (miǎn de) is a Chinese word meaning “so as not to; so as to avoid”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- so as not to; so as to avoid
Stroke order
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Example
早一點出門，免得塞車。
Leave early to avoid traffic.
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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).