免 miǎn to escape; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office
Made up of [冖 mì cover; crown radical 14, 儿 ér legs radical 10]Used as component 免 in :晚 wǎn
Made with 7 strokes.
Originally a picture of a woman giving birth - hence 'escape', 'exit'
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Also uses 冖 mì component: 爱 ài (love) 劳 láo (to toil) 每 měi (each) 蒙 měng (Mongol) 农 nóng (to farm) 写 xiě (write)
Also uses 儿 ér component: 儿 ér (child) 光 guāng (light) 见 jiàn (see) 克 kè (to be able to) 兔 tù (rabbit) 先 xiān (first) 兄 xiōng (elder brother) 元 yuán (primary) 真 zhēn (really)
Different tone
宀 mián (roof) 面 miàn (face)Pronunciation
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