to get rid of; to expel; to eliminate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to get rid of; to dispel; to eliminate
literaryOften used for abstract or internal things like thoughts, distractions, or influences. Carries a formal or literary tone.
Tā他
nǔ努
lì力
bǐng屏
chú除
zá杂
niàn念
，
zhuān专
xīn心
gōng工
zuò作
。
He tried hard to dispel distracting thoughts and concentrate on his work.
Yào要
xiǎng想
chéng成
gōng功
，
bì必
xū须
bǐng屏
chú除
yī一
qiè切
sī私
xīn心
zá杂
niàn念
。
To achieve success, one must eliminate all selfish thoughts and distractions.
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Liàn练
xí习
shū书
fǎ法
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
zhù助
bǐng屏
chú除
nèi内
xīn心
de的
fú浮
zào躁
。
Practicing calligraphy can help expel inner restlessness.
Tā她
shēn深
xī吸
yī一
kǒu口
qì气
，
shì试
tú图
bǐng屏
chú除
kǒng恐
jù惧
。
She took a deep breath, trying to banish her fear.