除

chú

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除 — chú

1. to get rid of; to remove; to eliminate; to wipe out

   我们需要尽快除掉这些错误。 wǒmen xūyào jǐnkuài chúdiào zhèxiē cuòwù — We need to eliminate these errors as soon as possible.

2. except; not including

   除他以外，大家都到了。 chú tā yǐwài dàjiā dōu dào le — Apart from him, everyone has arrived.

3. to divide (math)

   在这个例子中，12除以3等于4。 zài zhège lìzi zhōng 1 2 chúyǐ 3 děngyú 4 — In this example, 12 divided by 3 equals 4.