免罪 (miǎn zuì) — to be exempted from punishment; to have one's crime pardoned
Definition
免罪 means 'to be exempted from punishment' or pardoned — the crime is treated as if never punished, not just reduced.
verb
to be exempted from punishmentto have one's crime pardoned
Examples
- 。Tā yīn wèi chéng shí ér miǎn le zuì.He was pardoned because of his honesty.
- 免罪。Fǎ guān jué dìng gěi tā miǎn zuì.The judge decided to exempt him from punishment.
- ，。Tā miǎn guò yí cì zuì, suǒ yǐ zhè cì yào xiǎo xīn.He was pardoned once, so this time he needs to be careful.
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