miễn

See also: mien, Mien, miến, miền, and mīen

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 免.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [miən˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [miəŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [miəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

miễn

to exempt from
miễn học phí
to exempt from tuition; to let in tuition-free

không phận sự miễn vào
authorized only
(literally, “if you don't have legitimate business here, do not enter”)

Derived terms

Derived terms

Conjunction

miễn

provided, as long as, if
Miễn tụi bây có mặt là được.
It's fine as long as you guys do show up.

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