粵

消siu1除ceoi4

siu1 ceoi4xiao1chu2xiāo chú

English

  1. to eliminate
  2. (verb) 1. Purge; 2. Dispel;
  3. to eliminate; to remove; to dispel
  4. to remove
  5. Clear up; (of computer) 3. Delete

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 整走一啲嘢;令一啲嘢唔再存在

Examples

  • 消除分歧

    to eliminate differences

  • 消除疑慮

    to dispel all doubts

  • 能付出愛心就是福,能消除煩惱就是慧。

    Knowing how to love is success; knowing how to relax is wisdom.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 美国的任务是将共产主义从世界上消除。

    The American mission is to eliminate communism from the world.

    Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY

  • 证实她顺利地过渡入皇室组织,有帮于消除这些焦虑。

    Her smooth entry into the ranks of the royal family will help to dispel these fears.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 那差不多就是完美犯罪:我們到達現場,打開行李箱,殺了那人並消除指紋,但我們忘了藏屍體。

    It was almost the perfect crime: we arrived at the scene, opened the trunk, killed the man and cleaned up the prints, but we forgot to hide the body.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 雖然冷戰已經過了這麼多年,俄羅斯人和德國人之間的仇恨還是沒有消除,在蘇聯曾經侵佔過的地區,這種仇恨就更深了。

    Even now, many years after the Cold War, there is still much rancor between the Russians and the Germans, especially in areas once occupied by the Soviet Union.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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