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清除

HSK 7-9Word · Verb

clear away; eradicate; eliminate

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to clear away; to remove completely

Often used for physical removal (e.g., snow, garbage) or metaphorical elimination (e.g., bad habits, threats).

Huán环
wèi卫
gōng工
rén人
zhèng正
zài在
qīng清
chú除
lù路
biān边
de的
jī积
xuě雪
 。

The sanitation workers are clearing away the snow piled up by the roadside.

Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
qīng清
chú除
xì系
tǒng统
zhōng中
de的
bìng病
dú毒
 。

We must eliminate the viruses from the system.

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Xīn新
zhèng政
fǔ府
shàng上
tái台
hòu后
jué决
xīn心
qīng清
chú除
fǔ腐
bài败
 。

The new government is determined to eradicate corruption after taking office.

Zhè这
kuǎn款
ruǎn软
jiàn件
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
nǐ你
qīng清
chú除
diàn电
nǎo脑
lǐ里
de的
lā垃
jī圾
wén文
jiàn件
 。

This software can help you clear the junk files from your computer.