除 chú

1. chú conjunction except / besides
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Exlusion 排除
   Notes: (Guoyu '除' conj; Unihan '除'; XHZD '除' 2)
2. chú verb to dispel / to eliminate / to remove / to get rid of
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 去掉; for example, the idiom 为民除害 'eliminate harm on behalf of the people' (Guoyu '除' v 1; Unihan '除'; XHZD '除' 1)
3. chú verb to divide
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mathematics
   Notes: (Guoyu '除' v 6; XHZD '除' 3)
4. chú noun door steps
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 台阶 (Guoyu '除' n 1; XHZD '除' 4)
5. chú verb to replace an official
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '除' v 2)
6. chú verb to change / to replace
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 更易 or 更换 (Guoyu '除' v 3)
7. chú verb to renovate / to restore
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 整治 or 修治 (Guoyu '除' v 4)
8. chú noun division
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mathematics
   Notes: In the sense of 除法 (Guoyu '除' n 2)

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• 除灭(除滅) to eliminate
• 除夕 New Year's Eve
• 除霜 to defrost / defrosting
• 除了 except
• 除草 to weed
• 除外 to exclude / not including / except for
• 诛除(誅除) to wipe out / to exterminate
• 除此之外 apart from this / except / besides
• 根除 to get rid of / to leave out
• 三下五除二 three, set five remove two (abacus rule) / efficiently / quickly and easily
• 斩草除根(斬草除根) to eliminate completely at the source
• 蠲除苛政 to alleviate oppressive administration
• 摘除 to remove / to take out
• 废除(廢除) to abolish / to abrogate / to repeal
• 肿瘤切除术(腫瘤切除術) lumpectomy
• 扣除 to deduct
• 庭除 front court / courtyard
• 阑尾切除术(闌尾切除術) appendectomy
• 除根 to root out / to eliminate the roots / to cure once and for all
• 故障排除 fault resolution / trouble clearing
• 整除 to divide exactly without remainder (in integer arithmetic) / exact division
• 排除 to exclude / to rule out ; to drain away
• 剪除 to eradicate / to exterminate
• 排除万难(排除萬難) eliminate a thousand difficulties
• 除开(除開) besides / except / to get rid of / to divide
• 除邪 to guard against evil / to exorcise
• 乘除 multiplication and division / calculation ; increase and decrease ; to plan
• 除去 to eliminate / to remove ; except for / apart from
• 拆除 to demolish
• 除暴 to eliminate outlaws
• 灭除(滅除) to dispel / to eliminate / to remove
• 真除 permanent appointment to office
• 挖除 to dig out
• 除掉 to eliminate
• 释除(釋除) to dispel (doubts)
• 开除党籍(開除黨籍) to expel from the Party
• 滤除(濾除) to filter out
• 消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约(消除對婦女一切形式歧視公約) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
• 皆除 to clear / to completely remove
• 除沾染 decontamination
• 破除迷信 to eliminate superstition
• 销除(銷除) to dispel / to eliminate / to remove
• 词缀剥除(詞綴剝除) affix stripping / to determine the root of a word by removing prefix and suffix

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