以免 yǐmiǎn HSK7 so as not to Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以 yǐ prepositionconjunction in order to in order to; so as to; used to connect two phrases where the second is the purpose of the first免 miǎn verb to avoid To avoid, escape, or avert; to manage to dodge something undesirable.