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chú

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English Definition	to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including
Simplified Script	除
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	chú
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄔㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	ceoi⁴
Part of Speech	(形) adjective, (动) verb, (介) preposition
Proficiency Test Level	HSK.v3=6 TOCFL=4

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Words With Same Head Word
除了	chúle	besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)
除非	chúfēi	only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless
除此之外	chú cǐ zhīwài	apart from this; in addition to this
除夕	chúxī	lunar New Year's Eve
除去	chúqù	to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from

Words With Same Tail Word
消除	xiāochú	to eliminate; to remove
解除	jiěchú	to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (somebody of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement)
清除	qīngchú	to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of
开除	kāichú	to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)
排除	páichú	to eliminate; to remove; to exclude; to rule out

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