扫除 meaning in English
to clean; to clean up; to eliminate; to wipe out
Meaning of 扫除
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
sǎochú
- to clean; to clean up
- to eliminate; to wipe out
Stroke order for each character
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扫 sǎo · to sweep · 6 strokes
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除 chú · to get rid of · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 扫除.
| 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 |
| 打扫 | dǎsǎo | to clean; to sweep |
| 除非 | chúfēi | only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when |
| 解除 | jiěchú | to remove; to sack |
| 消除 | xiāochú | to eliminate; to remove |
| 排除 | páichú | to eliminate; to remove |
| 拆除 | chāichú | to tear down; to demolish |
| 除夕 | chúxī | lunar New Year's Eve |
| 开除 | kāichú | to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee) |
| 清除 | qīngchú | to clear away; to eliminate |
| 删除 | shānchú | to delete; to cancel |
| 扫描 | sǎomiáo | to scan |
Questions about 扫除
What does 扫除 mean?
扫除 (sǎochú) means "to clean; to clean up; to eliminate; to wipe out" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 扫除?
扫除 is made of 2 characters: 扫 (6 strokes), 除 (9 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 扫除 an HSK word?
Yes. 扫除 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 扫除 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 扫除 is written 掃除.