不免

bù miǎn
HSK 5
unavoidable
adjective

Example Sentences

在这个情况下，不免会有一些困难。
zài zhègè qíngkuàng xià ， bùmiǎn huì yǒu yīxiē kùnnán 。
In this situation, there will inevitably be some difficulties.
面对这样的挑战，不免让人感到压力。
miànduì zhèyàng de tiǎozhàn ， bùmiǎn ràng rén gǎndào yālì 。
Facing such a challenge inevitably makes people feel pressure.
去旅行的时候，不免会遇到一些意外情况。
qù lǚxíng de shíhòu ， bùmiǎn huì yùdào yīxiē yìwài qíngkuàng 。
When traveling, it is unavoidable to encounter some unexpected situations.

Individual Characters

HSK 1
不bù
(negative prefix), not, no
免miǎn
to waive

Words with similar meanings

必然bìrán
inevitable
This synonym conveys a sense of certainty and is often used in a more formal or literary context.
无法避免wúfǎbìmiǎn
cannot avoid
This phrase emphasizes the impossibility of avoidance, implying a stronger sense of obligation.

Words Starting With 不

不客气bù kè qi
you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't mention it
不仅bù jǐn
not only (this one); not just (...) but also
不但bù dàn
not only (... but also...)
不得不bù dé bù
have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
不管bù guǎn
"no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter"

Words Ending With 免

避免bì miǎn
to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
以免yǐ miǎn
in order to avoid; so as not to
未免wèi miǎn
unavoidable; a bit too much; over the top (you exaggerate)
难免nán miǎn
hard to avoid; difficult to escape from

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