免得……

miǎnde...

So as not to / lest... (免得……)

免得 introduces a negative result you want to prevent. It is common in spoken reminders and advice.

Leitbeispiel

你把伞带上，免得一会儿下雨。

Nǐ bǎ sǎn dài shàng, miǎnde yíhuìr xià yǔ.

Take an umbrella so you do not get caught if it rains later.

HSK 4

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Lektion im Überblick

免得 introduces a negative result you want to prevent. It is common in spoken reminders and advice.

Erklärung

免得 introduces a negative result you want to prevent. It is common in spoken reminders and advice. Use it only when the logical function is clear in the discourse. 以免 is more formal; 免得 is more conversational and often used when warning someone directly. Keep the connector near the clause it introduces and avoid using it for unrelated ideas.

Strukturmuster

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Grammatikmuster

A，免得 B

免得 introduces a negative result you want to prevent. It is common in spoken reminders and advice.

早点儿睡吧，免得明天起不来。

Zǎodiǎnr shuì ba, miǎnde míngtiān qǐ bu lái.

Go to bed earlier so you do not fail to get up tomorrow.

Typische Fehler

using 免得 without the needed follow-up relation.use the full pattern A，免得 B or a complete sentence after the connector.
using 免得…… for two unrelated clauses.the second clause must be a conclusion, purpose, prevention, result, summary, or restatement that fits the pattern.

Hinweise zur Verwendung

Core pattern: A，免得 B.
Use this in connected speech or writing, not as an isolated word substitution.
Pay attention to whether the pattern prevents a bad result, enables a purpose, develops a result, or summarizes/restates an idea.

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translating word by word from Vietnamese or English.

keep the Chinese connector in its natural position.

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