剔除 meaning in English

tīchú

to reject; to discard

HSK 7-9verb19 strokes

Meaning of 剔除

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tīchú
  1. to reject
  2. to discard
  3. to get rid of

Stroke order for each character

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剔 tī · to pick out · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

除 chú · to get rid of · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 剔除.

除了chúleapart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1
除非chúfēionly if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when
解除jiěchúto remove; to sack
消除xiāochúto eliminate; to remove
排除páichúto eliminate; to remove
拆除chāichúto tear down; to demolish
除夕chúxīlunar New Year's Eve
开除kāichúto expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)
清除qīngchúto clear away; to eliminate
删除shānchúto delete; to cancel
除此之外chúcǐzhīwàiapart from this; in addition to this
挑剔tiāotipicky; fussy

Questions about 剔除

What does 剔除 mean?

剔除 (tīchú) means "to reject; to discard" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 剔除?

剔除 is made of 2 characters: 剔 (10 strokes), 除 (9 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 剔除 an HSK word?

Yes. 剔除 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.