扫除 (sǎo chú) — to sweep, to clean (literal); to sweep away, to eliminate, to eradicate (figurative)

Definition

扫除 means 'to sweep and clean' (e.g. a room) and, figuratively, 'to sweep away' problems or evils. More thorough than 扫; for abstract eradication of social evils, see 杜绝.

verb
to sweepto clean (literal)to sweep awayto eliminateto eradicate (figurative)

Beispiele

  • 扫除
    Wǒ men měi tiān dōu yào sǎo chú jiào shì.
    We need to clean the classroom every day.
  • 扫除
    Zhèng fǔ jué xīn sǎo chú suǒ yǒu fǔ bài.
    The government is determined to sweep away all corruption.
  • 扫除
    Tā nǔ lì sǎo chú xīn zhōng de kǒng jù.
    He strives to sweep away the fear in his heart.

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