免税

miǎn shuì

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. not liable to taxation (of monastery, imperial family etc)
2. tax free
3. duty free (shop)

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 征税 zhēng shuì 征税 zhēng shuì to levy taxes 表示免除税款时与征税相对: to levy taxes

Related words

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• 退税 tuì shuì 退税 tuì shuì tax rebate or refund 先交税后退还，不同于免税: tax rebate or refund
• 关税 guān shuì 关税 guān shuì customs duty 免税通常指免除关税: customs duty

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used as a modifier in noun phrases like 免税商店 (duty-free shop) or 免税商品 (duty-free goods), rather than as a predicate verb.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 免税 (tax exemption) with 减税 (tax reduction); 免税 means fully exempt, not partially reduced.

Example Sentences

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这家店是 免税 的。

This store is duty-free.

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Child Words of 免税

• 免 免 miǎn: to excuse sb
• 税 税 shuì: taxes