以免
yǐ​miǎn HSK7

so as not to

  • created reference approved 以免 → 免得 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    以免 yǐ​miǎn

    免得 miǎn​de

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 以免 → 省得 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    以免 yǐ​miǎn

    省得 shěng​de

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 以免 · yǐ​miǎn · so as not to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    以免

    yǐ​miǎn

    so as not to

    in order to avoid; placed at the start of a second clause to express a purpose of preventing the mentioned situation

    以 (literal) → 以 · yǐ · in order to 免 (literal) → 免 · miǎn · to avoid

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense