除了

chú le · chu le

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. besides
  2. apart from (... also...)
  3. in addition to
  4. except (for)

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2 examples
01

除(chú)了(le)一(yì)人(rén),大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)回(huí)家(jiā)了(le)。

Except for one person, everybody went home.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

除(chú)了(le)胡(hú)萝(luó)卜(bo),他(tā)没(méi)有(yǒu)什(shén)么(me)是(shì)不(bù)吃(chī)的(de)。

Except for carrots, there is nothing he won't eat.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by mailohilohi · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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