删除 shānchú to delete
to delete; to cancel
How to remember 删除: 删 to delete + 除 remove = to delete.
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How it is used
- To delete / remove - 删除文件 (shānchú wénjiàn) to delete a file; 删除评论 (shānchú pínglùn) to remove a comment.
- Tech/writing register for erasing data or text.
- 删 delete + 除 eliminate; more formal than 删 (shān) alone, common in software UIs.
Example sentences
- 我删除了这个应用。 Wǒ shānchú le zhège yìngyòng.I deleted the app.
- 你现在可以删除它。 Nǐ xiànzài kěyǐ shānchú tā.You can delete that now.
- 你的名字已经从名单删除了。 Nǐ de míngzì yǐjīng cóng míngdān shānchú le.Your name has been crossed off the list.