清除 (qīng chú) — to clear away; to eliminate; to get rid of
Definition
清除 emphasizes making something completely gone (toxins, snow, files). 清理 focuses on tidying or sorting out a space; 破除 targets abstract obstacles like superstition.
verb
to clear awayto eliminateto get rid of
Examples
- 清除。Wǒ men xū yào qīng chú zhè xiē jiù wén jiàn.We need to clear away these old files.
- 清除。Zhè zhǒng yào kě yǐ qīng chú tǐ nèi de dú sù.This medicine can eliminate toxins in the body.
- 清除。Tā men zhèng zài qīng chú dào lù shang de jī xuě.They are clearing the snow from the road.
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