Definitions
- 1. to remove; to take away
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Collocations
撤 is often used with 职 (dismiss from a post) or 军 (withdraw troops), not typically used alone for physical removal of small objects.
Common mistakes
Don't confuse 撤 (chè) with 撒 (sǎ/sā) — 撒 means to scatter or sprinkle, and the pronunciation differs.
Example Sentences
2 shown请把桌子上的碗 撤 了。
撤 退！
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Words Containing 撤
to dismiss and replace (sb)
to retreat
to repeal
to withdraw from
irrevocable letter of credit
to pull back (an army)
to withdraw
to consolidate
to evacuate (e.g. foreign civilians from a war zone)
to withdraw troops
to withdraw
to recall
to cut
to withdraw money
to withdraw troops
to eliminate
to drop a lawsuit
to retire
to withdraw troops
to remove
to dissolve an organisation