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割除
gē chú
Pinyin
Definition
割除
-
gē chú
to amputate
to excise (cut out)
Character Decomposition
割
宀
一
二
丨
口
刂
除
阝
人
干
小
Related Words
(20)
除了
chú le
1
besides
2
apart from (... also...)
3
in addition to
4
except (for)
除夕
Chú xī
1
lunar New Year's Eve
分割
fēn gē
1
to cut up
2
to break up
切割
qiē gē
1
to cut
删除
shān chú
1
to delete
2
to cancel
割
gē
1
to cut
2
to cut apart
割舍
gē shě
1
to give up
2
to part with
去除
qù chú
1
to remove
2
to dislodge
扫除
sǎo chú
1
to sweep
2
to clean with a brush
3
to sweep away (often fig.)
排除
pái chú
1
to eliminate
2
to remove
3
to exclude
4
to rule out
消除
xiāo chú
1
to eliminate
2
to remove
清除
qīng chú
1
to clear away
2
to eliminate
3
to get rid of
解除
jiě chú
1
to remove
2
to sack
3
to get rid of
4
to relieve (sb of their duties)
5
to free
6
to lift (an embargo)
7
to rescind (an agreement)
开除
kāi chú
1
to expel (a member of an organization)
2
to fire (an employee)
除
chú
1
to get rid of
2
to remove
3
to exclude
4
to eliminate
5
to wipe out
6
to divide
7
except
8
not including
除去
chú qù
1
to eliminate
2
to remove
3
except for
4
apart from
除外
chú wài
1
to exclude
2
not including sth (when counting or listing)
3
except for
除非
chú fēi
1
only if (..., or otherwise, ...)
2
only when
3
only in the case that
4
unless
三下五除二
sān xià wǔ chú èr
1
three, set five remove two (abacus rule)
2
efficiently
3
quickly and easily
乘除
chéng chú
1
to multiply and divide
Idioms
(18)
任人宰割
rèn rén zǎi gē
1
to get trampled on (idiom)
2
to be taken advantage of
剪草除根
jiǎn cǎo chú gēn
1
lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
2
to eradicate
割股疗亲
gē gǔ liǎo qīn
1
to cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent (idiom)
2
filial thigh-cutting
割袍断义
gē páo duàn yì
1
to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom)
2
to break all friendly ties
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
1
lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
2
fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
3
also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[shā jī yān yòng niú dāo]
心如刀割
xīn rú dāo gē
1
to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom)
2
to be torn with grief
斩草除根
zhǎn cǎo chú gēn
1
to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch
2
to eliminate completely
曾经沧海难为水，除却巫山不是云
céng jīng cāng hǎi nán wéi shuǐ , chú què Wū Shān bù shì yún
1
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)
2
one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things
破除迷信
pò chú mí xìn
1
to eliminate superstition (idiom)
祛邪除灾
qū xié chú zāi
1
to drive away demons to prevent calamity (idiom)
兴利除弊
xīng lì chú bì
1
to promote what is useful and get rid of what is harmful (idiom)
若要人不知，除非己莫为
ruò yào rén bù zhī , chú fēi jǐ mò wéi
1
If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it (idiom). fig. If you do something bad, people will inevitably hear about it.
药到病除
yào dào bìng chú
1
lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)
2
fig. (of a medical treatment) to give instant results
3
(of a solution or method) highly effective
蠲除苛政
juān chú kē zhèng
1
to alleviate oppressive administration (idiom)
除恶务尽
chú è wù jìn
1
to eradicate evil completely (idiom); thorough in rooting out wickedness
除暴安良
chú bào ān liáng
1
to root out the strong and give people peace (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor
除旧布新
chú jiù bù xīn
1
to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
除旧更新
chú jiù gēng xīn
1
to replace the old with new (idiom)
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