eliminate; remove; clear away
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to eliminate; to remove; to get rid of
Often used with abstract nouns indicating negative conditions, obstacles, or misunderstandings that need to be cleared up.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
zhèng正
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
xiāo消
chú除
pín贫
kùn困
。
The government is working hard to eliminate poverty.
Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
xiāo消
chú除
bǐ彼
cǐ此
zhī之
jiān间
de的
gé隔
hé阂
。
We need to remove the barriers between us.
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Yùn运
dòng动
kě可
yǐ以
xiāo消
chú除
pí疲
láo劳
。
Exercise can relieve fatigue.
Shuāng双
fāng方
dá达
chéng成
xié协
yì议
，
xiāo消
chú除
le了
zhàn战
zhēng争
wēi威
xié胁
。
The two sides reached an agreement, eliminating the threat of war.
Qǐng请
nǐ你
xiāo消
chú除
zhè这
gè个
wù误
huì会
。
Please clear up this misunderstanding.