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排除

páichú
verb HSK 5 #3,385

Meanings

  1. 1 to eliminate; to remove
  2. 2 to rule out; to exclude

Characters

排
pái
to arrange; to push aside
除
chú
to remove; to eliminate
Push aside and remove - to eliminate something from consideration.

Examples

HSK 3
我们要排除一切困难。
Wǒmen yào páichú yīqiè kùnnán.
We must overcome all difficulties.
HSK 6
医生排除了严重疾病的可能。
Yīshēng páichú le yánzhòng jíbìng de kěnéng.
The doctor ruled out the possibility of a serious disease.
HSK 7-9
警察排除了他的嫌疑。
Jǐngchá páichú le tā de xiányí.
The police ruled out his suspicion.

Tips

usage
排除 is used in logical/analytical contexts: 排除嫌疑 (rule out suspicion), 排除可能性 (eliminate a possibility), 排除故障 (troubleshoot a malfunction).

Stroke Order

排 pái
除 chú