Memory phrase for the character: 免

免

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Meaning

to avoid, to escape, to excuse sb, to avert

Pronunciation

miǎn

Explanation

An escaping rabbit 兔: long ear ⺈, big eyes 罒, legs 儿 but without tail 丶(a rabbit on the run)

Mnemonic


 
With a big ear, goggle-eyes and two long legs you can escape.

Radicals

免 avoid, escapeThis radical is similar to rabbit 兔, which escapes with its long legs. (Note the difference to the radical 'brilliant' 奂, which shows a woman giving birth.)
儿 legsSimplified from 兒 with the meaning 'son'. In the explanations used as 'two legs'.
⺈ kneeling personIf this person 人 is bending a leg, it becomes this radical. (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕 sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)




 Vocabulary

以免 yǐ miǎn  in order to avoid; so as not to
不可避免 bù kě bì miǎn  unavoidably
避免 bì miǎn  to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
不免 bù miǎn  unavoidable
豁免 huò miǎn  to exempt; exemption; immunity
赦免 shè miǎn  remit; pardon
 

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