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删 shān

to delete; to cut; to censor

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 5
Radical
刂
Traditional
刪
Type
Ideograph
Made of 册刂 ⿰册刂

Memory hint: To cut 刂 out passages from a book 册

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  1. 我不小心删除了这个文件。
    Wǒ bù xiǎoxīn shānchúle zhège wénjiàn.
    I accidentally deleted this file.
    I not careful deleted this (measure) file
  2. 你能帮我删除这条消息吗？
    Nǐ néng bāng wǒ shānchú zhè tiáo xiāoxi ma?
    Can you help me delete this message?
    you can help me delete this (measure) message (question)
  3. 请把这张照片删除吧。
    Qǐng bǎ zhè zhāng zhàopiàn shānchú ba.
    Please delete this photo.
    please (object-marker) this (measure) photo delete (suggestion)
  4. 这个文件不能删除。
    Zhège wénjiàn bù néng shānchú.
    This file cannot be deleted.
    this (measure) file not can delete
  5. 昨天，我把手机里的旧照片都删除了。
    Zuótiān, wǒ bǎ shǒujī lǐ de jiù zhàopiàn dōu shānchú le.
    Yesterday, I deleted all the old photos on my phone.
    yesterday, I (object-marker) phone inside (particle) old photo all delete (particle)

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