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幸免

xìng miǎn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 倖免

幸免 (xìng miǎn) means "to avoid (an unpleasant fate)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 幸免 means

1. to avoid (an unpleasant fate)

The characters in 幸免

• 幸xìngtrusted; intimate; (of the emperor) to visit
• 免miǎnto excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office

Example sentences

• 只有一人幸免于难。
  Only one person survived the accident.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xìng miǎn correctly.
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