Meaning of miǎn:
免
to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited
Yóuyú tiānqì yuányīn, huìyì bèi miǎn diàole.
由于天气原因,会议被免掉了。
The meeting was excused due to the weather conditions.
Tā de gōngzuò biǎoxiàn fēicháng hǎo, suǒyǐ lǎobǎn juédìng gěi tā miǎn qù yī zhōu de gōngzuò.
她的工作表现非常好,所以老板决定给她免去一周的工作。
Her work performance is excellent, so the boss decided to exempt her from one week of work.
Tā bèi miǎnzhí le, yīnwèi gōngsī chóngzǔ.
他被免职了,因为公司重组。
He was dismissed from his position due to the company's restructuring.
Wèi le bìmiǎn kùnnán, wǒmen xūyào tíqián zuò hǎo zhǔnbèi.
为了避免困难,我们需要提前做好准备。
To avoid difficulties, we need to be well prepared in advance.
Wǒmen bìxū cǎiqǔ cuòshī yǐ miǎn fāshēng zhè zhǒng qíngkuàng.
我们必须采取措施以免发生这种情况。
We must take measures to avert this situation.
Tā shèfǎ miǎn qùle zhè cì gāngà de huìtán.
他设法免去了这次尴尬的会谈。
He managed to escape the awkward meeting.
Zhè lǐ tíng chē miǎn fèi.
这里停车免费。
Parking here is free.
old variant of 絻[wen4]
Nǐ kěyǐ tōngguò yùyuē lái miǎn páiduì.
你可以通过预约来免排队。
You can avoid queuing by making a reservation.