juān
miǎn

Meaning of 蠲免

蠲免 means to remit; to exempt from; to waive (taxes, fines, corvée labor, etc.). Pronounced juān miǎn.

  • to remit; to exempt from; to waive (taxes, fines, corvée labor, etc.)

Definitions & Examples

Cháo
tíng
jué
dìng
juān
miǎn
shòu
zāi
de
shuì
 

The imperial court decided to remit the taxes of the disaster-stricken areas.

Xīn
huáng
dēng
 
shè
tiān
xià
 
juān
miǎn
sān
nián
láo
 

Upon the new emperor's ascension to the throne, he granted a general amnesty and exempted the people from three years of corvée labor.

zhào
jiù
zhì
 
tān
guān
juān
miǎn
kuǎn
 

According to the old system, corrupt officials were not to be exempted from fines.