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除了 (chú le): Apart from ("chule...yiwai" construction) (Preposition) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

除 • chú • get rid of; eliminate; remove • HSK 2.0 L6
HSK 6
chú除

get rid of; eliminate; remove

了 • le • particle indicating completed action or change of state; sentence-final particle • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
le了

particle indicating completed action or change of state; sentence-final particle

Word Info

Pinyinchú le
Meaningapart from ("chule...yiwai" construction)
Characters2
SyntaxPreposition
4.

How to Use 除了 in Sentences

chú除
le了
.
.
.
jiù就
shì是
neutral
either... or...
Fixed Phrasewith 就是
chú除
le了
.
.
.
dōu都
chú除
le了
.
.
.
hái还
chú除
le了
.
.
.
yǐ以
wài外
5.

Example Sentences with 除了

chú除
le了
píng苹
guǒ果
，
tā他
neutral
all except...
Fixed Phrasewith 都
neutral
besides... also
Fixed Phrasewith 还
neutral
except for...
Fixed Phrasewith 以外
hái
还
xǐ喜
huan欢
chī吃
xiāng香
jiāo蕉
。
Apart from apples, he also likes to eat bananas.
chú除
le了
zhōu周
mò末
，
wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
yào要
zǎo早
qǐ起
qù去
shàng上
bān班
。
Apart from weekends, I have to get up early to go to work every day.
chú除
le了
tí提
jiāo交
shēn申
qǐng请
，
nín您
hái还
xū需
yào要
zhǔn准
bèi备
yí一
fèn份
gè个
rén人
jiǎn简
lì历
。
Apart from submitting the application, you also need to prepare a personal resume.
chú除
le了
zhè这
běn本
shū书
，
nǐ你
hái还
yǒu有
bié别
de的
tuī推
jiàn荐
ma吗
？
Apart from this book, do you have any other recommendations?
chú除
le了
tā他
，
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
zhī知
dào道
zhè这
ge个
mì秘
mì密
。
Apart from him, no one knows this secret.

HSK 3 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 除了.

  • 应该yīng gāishould
  • 帮忙bāng mánglend a hand
  • 爱好ài hàointerests; hobbies
  • 空调kōng tiáoair-conditioning
  • 见面jiàn miànto meet
  • 明白míng baito understand
  • 请假qǐng jiàask for leave
  • 关心guān xīncare about
  • 生气shēng qìto get angry
  • 马上mǎ shàngimmediately
  • 别人bié renother people
  • 打扫dǎ sǎoto clean
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 除了.

Words with 除
  • 删除shān chúto delete; strike out; cut out
  • 除夕chú xī(lunar) New Year’s Eve
  • 除非chú fēionly if; only when; unless
  • 废除
fèi chú
abolish; annul; annihilate
  • 开除kāi chúexpel; discharge; dismiss
  • 拆除chāi chúto tear down
  • 排除pái chúget rid of; remove; eliminate
  • 消除xiāo chúeliminate; dispel; clear up
    • Words with 了
    • 为了wèi lein order to
    • 了解liǎo jiěunderstand
    • 受不了shòu bù liǎocannot bear it
    • 不得了bù dé liǎodesperately serious disastrous; terrible
    • 了不起liǎo bu qǐamazing; terrific; extraordinary
    • 得了dé leall right!
    • 算了suàn lelet it be
    • 大不了dà bù liǎoif the worst comes to the worst