免得

duō wèn jǐ jù miǎn de zǒu cuò lù

多问几句，免得走错路。

Make some more enquiries so as not to go the wrong way.

dài shàng yǔ yī miǎn de lín yǔ

带上雨衣，免得淋雨。

Take a raincoat lest you should be drenched.

tā qīng qīng de guān shang mén miǎn de chǎo xǐng hái zi men

他轻轻地关上门，免得吵醒孩子们。

He closed the door gently, so as not to wake the children.

miǎn de jiāng lái hòu huǐ

免得将来后悔

so as to avoid regrets

miǎn de pǎo yī tàng

免得跑一趟

save somebody a journey

miǎn de yǐn qǐ wù huì

免得引起误会

so as to avoid misunderstanding

zǐ xì hé duì míng zi miǎn de chū cuò

仔细核对名字免得出错

check the names carefully so as to avoid mistakes

suǒ hǎo nǐ de guì zhòng wù pǐn miǎn de zhāo zéi

锁好你的贵重物品，免得招贼。

Keep your valuables locked away so as not to put temptation in the way of thieves.

nǐ hái shi bǎ shì qing de yuán wěi gēn tā shuō kāi le miǎn de tā cāi yí

你还是把事情的原委跟他说开了，免得他猜疑。

You'd better explain clearly to him how all this came about, so as not to leave him in doubt.

tā shì tú jiù tā ér zi miǎn de nì sǐ dàn shì tú rán

他试图救他儿子免得溺死，但是徒然。

He tried in vain to save his son from drowning.

wǒ men děi ān jìng diǎn miǎn de chǎo xǐng qí tā shì yǒu

我们得安静点，免得吵醒其他室友。

We'll have to be quiet so as not to wake the other roommates.

wǒ kāi shǐ yǒu diǎn huāng le dàn réng jiù bù dòng shēng sè miǎn de wǒ men de liǎng ge péng you dān xīn

我开始有点慌了，但仍旧不动声色，免得我们的两个朋友担心。

I was beginning to feel alarm, but kept it to myself so as not to worry our two friends.