Read Edit View history Discussion 以免 yǐmiǎn HSK7 so as not to Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以免 yǐmiǎn 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 但不要把温度调得过低，以免受凉。 dàn bùyào bǎ wēndù tiáo de guò dī, yǐmiǎn shòu liáng. 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 Cross-References Synonym 免得 miǎnde省得 shěngde Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
以免 yǐmiǎn 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 但不要把温度调得过低，以免受凉。 dàn bùyào bǎ wēndù tiáo de guò dī, yǐmiǎn shòu liáng. 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 Cross-References Synonym 免得 miǎnde省得 shěngde Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)