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朝
tíng廷
jué决
dìng定
juān蠲
miǎn免
shòu受
zāi灾
dì地
qū区
de的
fù赋
shuì税
。
The imperial court decided to remit the taxes of the disaster-stricken areas.
Xīn新
huáng皇
dì帝
dēng登
jī基
,
dà大
shè赦
tiān天
xià下
,
juān蠲
miǎn免
sān三
nián年
láo劳
yì役
。
Upon the new emperor's ascension to the throne, he granted a general amnesty and exempted the people from three years of corvée labor.
Yī依
zhào照
jiù旧
zhì制
,
tān贪
guān官
wū污
lì吏
bù不
dé得
juān蠲
miǎn免
fá罚
kuǎn款
。
According to the old system, corrupt officials were not to be exempted from fines.