Writing
消除 (xiāo chú) — how to say "to eliminate" in Chinese
消除
To eliminate, to remove
verb
Character composition
消
to disappear, to eliminate
除
to remove, to exclude
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
消除隐患
xiāo chú yǐn huàn
eliminate hidden dangers
消除疲劳
xiāo chú pí láo
relieve fatigue
Examples
我们需要消除这些安全隐患。
We need to eliminate these safety hazards.
消除误会
To eliminate a misunderstanding.
Frequently asked questions
How to say eliminate in Chinese?
"to eliminate" in Chinese is 消除 (xiāo chú).
消除 meaning in English
消除 (xiāo chú) means "To eliminate, to remove".
How is 消除 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiāo chú (written as xiao chu, xiaochu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to eliminate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 消除: 消 has 10 strokes, 除 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 消除?
消除 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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