除掉 (chú diào) — to eliminate, to get rid of; to exclude, to leave out
Definition
A separable verb meaning 'eliminate' or 'exclude' — both senses mean removing something from a set. Insert objects or 了 between 除 and 掉 (除∼了障碍).
verb
to eliminateto get rid ofto excludeto leave out
Examples
- 除掉。Zhè zhǒng nóng yào kě yǐ chú diào tián lǐ de hài chóng.This pesticide can eliminate the pests in the field.
- 除掉，。chú diào Zhè jǐ gè xuǎn xiàng, qí tā de dōu bù hé shì.Excluding these few options, the rest are all unsuitable.
- 除掉，。Wǒ chú diào le suǒ yǒu zhàng ài, zhōng yú chéng gōng le.I removed all the obstacles and finally succeeded.
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