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除了

chú le

HSK 3

Meaning

  • besides
  • apart from (... also...)
  • in addition to
  • except (for)

Definition

表示排除，不计算在内；或者表示另外还有。

except; besides; in addition to.

Usage

常与“还”、“也”、“之外”等搭配，表示排除或补充。

Often used with '还', '也', '之外' to indicate exclusion or addition.

Examples

  • 1 除了他，别人都来了。 (Except for him, everyone else came.)
  • 2 除了工作，还要学习。 (Besides work, I also have to study.)
  • 3 除了苹果，我还喜欢香蕉。 (In addition to apples, I also like bananas.)
  • 4 除了星期天，我们每天都上班。 (We work every day except Sunday.)
  • 5 除了这些，你还有什么要说的吗？ (Besides this, do you have anything else to say?)

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