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解除

jiěchú

to remove; to cancel

A person untying a knot
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Characters in this word

解 jiě

Strokes
13
Radical
角 — angle, corner
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 解

除 chú

Strokes
9
Radical
阝 — place, town, city
Made of
阝 place, town, city 余 surplus, remainder
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 除

Example phrases

  • 解除误会吧。 Jiěchú wùhuì ba. Let us clear up the misunderstanding.
  • 公司解除合同。 Gōngsī jiěchú hétong. The company cancels the contract.
  • 我们解除危险。 Wǒmen jiěchú wēixiǎn. We remove the danger.

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