扫除 (sǎo chú): Sweep away / Eliminate (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

扫除 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 扫除 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 扫除 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith干净
sǎo
chú
gān
jìng
neutral
clean up thoroughly
Adjective + Nounwith
sǎo
chú
neutral
thorough cleaning
Adverb + Verbwith彻底
chè
sǎo
chú
formal
thoroughly eradicate
Verb + Objectwith障碍
sǎo
chú
zhàng
ài
formal
remove obstacles

Example Sentences with 扫除

měi
tiān
sǎo
chú
fáng
jiān
I clean the room every day.
men
sǎo
chú
suǒ
yǒu
zhàng
ài
cái
néng
què
bǎo
xiàng
shùn
tuī
jìn
We must eliminate all obstacles to ensure the smooth progress of the project.
wèi
shén
me
cān
zhè
shè
sǎo
chú
huó
dòng
ne
Why don't you participate in this community cleanup activity?
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zhōu
shí
men
quán
jiā
sǎo
chú
On weekends, our whole family does a thorough cleaning together.
jǐn
guǎn
sǎo
chú
jiě
men
zhī
jiān
de
rán
cún
zài
Despite efforts to eliminate misunderstandings, the estrangement between them still exists.
zài
kāi
shǐ
xīn
gōng
zuò
qián
suàn
chè
sǎo
chú
shū
zhuō
shàng
de
Before starting the new job, I plan to thoroughly clear away the clutter on my desk.
wèi
le
yíng
jiē
xīn
nián
shè
zhī
le
huán
jìng
sǎo
chú
huó
dòng
To welcome the New Year, the community organized an environmental cleanup activity.
wèi
le
sǎo
chú
ān
quán
yǐn
huàn
gōng
jué
dìng
quán
miàn
shēng
xiāo
fáng
tǒng
In order to eliminate safety hazards, the company decided to comprehensively upgrade the fire protection system.