除

Pronunciation : chú [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Meaning : get rid of. (v) divide. (v) except. (prep) apart from. (prep) Radical : 阝 Strokes : 9 Traditional : 除 Usage : 25.8%

Common Words / Phrases:

1.

除掉 chú diào

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to get rid of

2.

除非 chú fēi

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only if; only when

3.

除了 chú le

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:

except

4.

除去 chú qù

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:

give up; do away with; get rid of

5.

除夕 chú xī

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New Year's Eve

6.

拆除 chāi chú

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:

demolish; remove

7.

铲除 chǎn chú

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:

sweep away; abolish

8.

废除 fèi chú

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abolish; abondon

9.

消除 xiāo chú

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remove; eliminate; dispel

10.

开除 kāi chú

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expel; dismiss

Sentences:

1. I remove the background of the photo using software. wǒ yòng ruǎn jiàn qù chú le zhào piàn de bèi jǐng 。 我 用 软 件 去 除 了 照 片 的 背 景 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

我 : I 用 : use 软件 : software 去除 : remove 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place 照片 : photo 的 : (particle) used after an attribute; to 背景 : background

2. He was fired by his company tā bèi gōng sī kāi chú le 。 他 被 公 司 开 除 了 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

他 : he 被 : (particle) used to form a set phrase with a passive meaning 公司 : company 开除 : fired 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place

3. Sixteen divided by eight is two. shí liù chú yǐ bā děng yú èr 。 1 6 除 以 8 等 于 2 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

除 : divide 以 : by 等于 : equal to

4. Everyone came except Peter. chú bǐ dé wài dà jiā dōu lái le 。 除 彼 得 外 大 家 都 来 了 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

除 : apart from; except 彼得 : Peter 外 : besides 大家 : everyone 都 : all 来 : come 了 : (particle) used after an action that has taken place

5. Apart from Peter, who else has been to Shanghai? chú le bǐ dé ， shuí hái qù guò shàng hǎi ？ 除 了 彼 得 ， 谁 还 去 过 上 海 ？ [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

除了 : apart from 彼得 : Peter 谁 : who 还 : still 去 : go 过 : used after a verb to indicate the completion of an action 上海 : Shanghai

6. I won't go unless he wants me to. chú fēi tā yào wǒ qù ， fǒu zé wǒ bú qù 。 除 非 他 要 我 去 ， 否 则 我 不 去 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

除非 : unless 他 : he 要 : want 我 : me 去 : go 否则 : if not; otherwise; or else 不 : not

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