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The word "去掉" is formed by combining the character "去", meaning "to go" or "to remove", with "掉", meaning "to fall" or "to drop", where "去" indicates the action of removal and "掉" emphasizes the result of that action, together creating a verb meaning "to remove" or "get rid of".

Example Sentences Hide

妈妈去掉水果的皮。

Māma qùdiào shuǐguǒ de pí.

Mom removes the skin of the fruit.

他决定去掉旧习惯。

Tā juédìng qùdiào jiù xíguàn.

He decided to get rid of old habits.

在烹饪前，去掉鱼的内脏很重要。

Zài pēngrèn qián, qùdiào yú de nèizàng hěn zhòngyào.

Before cooking, it is important to remove the fish's entrails.

为了健康，我们应该去掉饮食中的过量糖分。

Wèile jiànkāng, wǒmen yīnggāi qùdiào yǐnshí zhōng de guòliàng tángfèn.

For the sake of health, we should remove excessive sugar from our diet.

通过过滤，可以去掉水中的杂质，使其更适合饮用。

Tōngguò guòlǜ, kěyǐ qùdiào shuǐ zhōng de zázhì, shǐ qí gèng shìhé yǐnyòng.

Through filtration, impurities in the water can be removed, making it more suitable for drinking.

Word Definition - 去掉

qù diào to get rid of; to exclude; to eliminate; to remove; to delete; to strip out; to extract

Individual Character Details

去 qù
掉 diào