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Character

除 chú

HSK 3Character

except for; not including (as in 除了)

Radical
阝
Strokes
9
Structure
Left–right
Parts
阝 余
Traditional
除
Frequency
#614 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

chú

chu2
  1. except for; not including (as in 除了)
  2. to divide, a math operation (as in 除法)
  3. to remove; to get rid of (as in 清除)

Examples

  • 除了我，大家都来了。

    chú le wǒ dà jiā dōu lái le

    Everyone came except me.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我会做简单的除法。

    wǒ huì zuò jiǎn dān de chú fǎ

    I can do easy division.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我们除掉了房间里的蚊子。

    wǒ men chú diào le fáng jiān lǐ de wén zi

    We got rid of the mosquitoes in the room.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 9 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 除

Draw “除” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 除

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除了chú leexcept for; used to leave out one person or thingWordHSK 3除夕chú xīthe evening before Chinese Lunar New Year, an important family holidayWordHSK 5除非chú fēiunless; only ifWordHSK 5除去chú qùto take something away so it is goneWordHSK 7–9除外chú wàiexcept for; not including something or someoneWordHSK 7–9除此之外chú cǐ zhī wàibesides this; in addition to thisWordHSK 7–9除以chú yǐ(math.) divided byWord除冰chú bīngto defrostWord除净chú jìngto remove completely; to eliminate; to cleanse fromWord除号chú hàodivision sign (math.)Word除名chú míngto strike off (the rolls)Word除子chú zǐdivisor (math.)Word

Same radical 阝

All characters with 阝 →
那nà都dōu部bù队duì隊duì院yuàn阿ā际jì際jì阳yáng陽yáng随suí
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