免除
miǎnchú
to exempt; to remove; to relieve from
Characters in this word
除 chú
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 阝 — place, town, city
- Made of
- 阝 place, town, city 余 surplus, remainder
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 法院最终决定免除他的部分赔偿责任，但维持公开道歉的要求。 Fǎyuàn zuìzhōng juédìng miǎnchú tā de bùfen péicháng zérèn, dàn wéichí gōngkāi dàoqiàn de yāoqiú. The court finally decided to exempt him from part of the compensation liability, but upheld the requirement for a public apology.
- 学校决定免除贫困学生的学费。 Xuéxiào juédìng miǎnchú pínkùn xuésheng de xuéfèi. The school decided to waive tuition for students in poverty.
- 因为身体不好，他被免除了这次的体育考试。 Yīnwèi shēntǐ bù hǎo, tā bèi miǎnchú le zhè cì de tǐyù kǎoshì. Because of poor health, he was exempted from this sports exam.
Related words
- 避免 bìmiǎn to avoid
- 免费 miǎnfèi free of charge
- 难免 nánmiǎn hard to avoid
- 不免 bùmiǎn unavoidably
- 免 miǎn to exempt, to avoid
- 免税 miǎnshuì tax-free, duty-free
- 免疫 miǎnyì to be immune
- 以免 yǐmiǎn so as not to, lest
- 罢免 bàmiǎn to remove from office; to dismiss
- 减免 jiǎnmiǎn to reduce or exempt
- 免不了 miǎnbuliǎo unavoidably; cannot avoid
- 免得 miǎnde lest; so as to avoid