开除 meaning in English
to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)
Meaning of 开除
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kāichú
- to expel (a member of an organization)
- to fire (an employee)
开除 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆什么时候被开除的?
When was Tom fired?
有人告诉过我汤姆要被开除。
I've been told Tom is going to be fired.
或许你就应该把汤姆开除掉。
Maybe you should just fire Tom.
他们全部都应该被开除。
They should all be fired.
他的儿子被学校开除了。
His son was expelled from school.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
开 kāi · to open · 4 strokes
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- 2
- 3
- 4
除 chú · to get rid of · 9 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
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- 9
Related words
Words that share a character with 开除.
| 打开 | dǎkāi | to open; to show (a ticket) |
| 开玩笑 | kāi wánxiào | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke |
| 开车 | kāichē | to drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual jok |
| 开会 | kāihuì | to hold or attend a meeting |
| 离开 | líkāi | to depart; to leave |
| 开心 | kāixīn | to feel happy; to rejoice |
| 走开 | zǒukāi | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside |
| 分开 | fēnkāi | to separate; to part |
| 开学 | kāixué | (of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin |
| 开机 | kāijī | to start an engine; to boot up (a computer) |
| 开始 | kāishǐ | to begin; to start; beginning; start |
| 除了 | chúle | apart 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 |
Questions about 开除
What does 开除 mean?
开除 (kāichú) means "to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 开除?
开除 is made of 2 characters: 开 (4 strokes), 除 (9 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 开除 an HSK word?
Yes. 开除 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 开除 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 开除 is written 開除.