Chinese

除了

/ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ lə³/
except; except for
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 4

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  • characterChinese除 “to remove; to get rid of; to exclude”
    • meaningChinese阜 “mound”
    • soundChinese余 “I; me”
  • characterChinese了 “Used after a verb to indicate perfective aspect (action completion).”

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