yǐ​miǎn HSK7

so as not to

以免 yǐ​miǎn
so as not to conjunction
in order to avoid; placed at the start of a second clause to express a purpose of preventing the mentioned situation

Do not set the temperature too low to avoid catching a cold.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
6.38 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
16.1 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7

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