The bank secured the city from a flood.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
免受
to avoid suffering
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to avoid suffering
02
to prevent (sth bad)
03
to protect against (damage)
04
immunity (from prosecution)
05
freedom (from pain, damage etc)
06
exempt from punishment
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 免受 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 免受 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tom thought the amulet would protect him from harm.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 免受.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 免受.
Directly before
- 城市免受1
- 他免受1
Directly after
- 免受洪灾1
- 免受伤害1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 免受
What does 免受 mean in Chinese?
免受 (miǎnshòu) means to avoid suffering.
How do you pronounce 免受?
免受 is pronounced miǎnshòu.
Is 免受 an HSK word?
免受 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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