to exempt; to remove; to get rid of
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to exempt; to relieve; to waive
formalUsed for officially relieving someone of an obligation, duty, fee, or penalty.
Yóu由
yú于
jiā家
tíng庭
kùn困
nan难
，
tā他
de的
xué学
fèi费
bèi被
miǎn免
chú除
le了
。
Due to family hardship, his tuition fees were waived.
Xīn新
rèn任
jīng经
lǐ理
miǎn免
chú除
le了
tā他
de的
xíng行
zhèng政
zhí职
wù务
。
The new manager relieved him of his administrative duties.
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Gēn根
jù据
xīn新
guī规
dìng定
，
xiǎo小
é额
jiāo交
yì易
kě可
yǐ以
miǎn免
chú除
shǒu手
xù续
fèi费
。
According to the new rule, small transactions can be exempted from service charges.
verb
to remove; to eliminate; to get rid of
formalUsed for eliminating problems, risks, dangers, or undesirable things.
Xīng兴
xiū修
shuǐ水
lì利
，
miǎn免
chú除
shuǐ水
hàn旱
zāi灾
hài害
。
Building water conservancy projects can eliminate flood and drought disasters.
Xīn新
de的
ān安
quán全
cuò措
shī施
zhǐ旨
zài在
miǎn免
chú除
shēng生
chǎn产
yǐn隐
huàn患
。
The new safety measures aim to remove hidden dangers in production.
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Wǒ我
men们
xī希
wàng望
chè彻
dǐ底
miǎn免
chú除
zhè这
zhǒng种
jí疾
bìng病
de的
wēi威
xié胁
。
We hope to completely eliminate the threat of this disease.