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清除

qīng chú

HSK 6 2-character word

What 清除 means

1. to clear away
2. to eliminate
3. to get rid of

The characters in 清除

• 清qīng(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted
• 除chúto get rid of; to remove; to exclude

Example sentences

• 她帮我清除积雪。
  Tā bāng wǒ qīngchú jīxuě.
  She helped me to clear snow away.
• 肥皂可以清除脏污。
  Féizào kěyǐ qīngchú zāng wū.
  Soap can clean grime.

Words containing 清除

• 种族清除zhǒng zú qīng chúethnic cleansing
• 自由基清除剂zì yóu jī qīng chú jìradical scavenger (chemistry)