去除 (qù chú) — how to say "to remove" in Chinese

去除

To remove, eliminate

verb

Character composition

去

to go

除

to remove, eliminate

Radicals / Keys

厶

Private

#28 · sī · 2 strokes

阜

Mound

#170 · fù · 8 strokes

Collocations

去除包装

qù chú bāo zhuāng

to remove packaging

Examples

我们需要去除桌子上的灰尘。

We need to remove the dust from the table.

去除污渍。

Remove the stain.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say remove in Chinese?

"to remove" in Chinese is 去除 (qù chú).

What does 去除 mean in English?

去除 (qù chú) means "To remove, eliminate".

How is 去除 pronounced?

It is pronounced qù chú (written as qu chu, quchu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to remove" in Chinese characters?

It is written 去除: 去 has 5 strokes, 除 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 去除?

去除 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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