以免
Old HSK 6
以免 (yǐmiǎn) · so as to avoid
以免 (yǐmiǎn) means “so as to avoid; lest”. It is written with 2 characters: 以 (with) + 免 (to spare). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 以免 is built
The characters
以 yǐ · with
What 以 is made of
- 人rén — person
免 miǎn · to spare
What 免 is made of
- ⺈ — top shape
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 儿ér — child
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
Example sentences
出门带把伞，以免下雨。Chūmén dài bǎ sǎn, yǐmiǎn xiàyǔ.Take an umbrella in case it rains.
开车要小心，以免出事故。Kāichē yào xiǎoxīn, yǐmiǎn chū shìgù.Drive carefully to avoid accidents.
Questions about 以免
What does 以免 mean?
以免 (yǐmiǎn) means “so as to avoid; lest”.
How do you pronounce 以免?
以免 is pronounced yǐmiǎn.
Which HSK level is 以免?
以免 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 可以kěyǐcan
- 所以suǒyǐso
- 以后yǐhòuafter
- 以前yǐqiánbefore
- 以上yǐshàngabove
- 以外yǐwàibesides
- 以为yǐwéito think (mistakenly)
- 以下yǐxiàbelow
- 以来yǐláisince
- 以及yǐjíand
Learn 以免 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 215: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.