Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
取消
qǔxiāo
Description
"取消"的意思是不再做原来打算做的事，或者让一个决定、计划不算数。
"取消" means to no longer do what was originally planned, or to make a decision or plan invalid.
我们常说取消旅行、取消会议或者取消订单。
We often say cancel a trip, cancel a meeting, or cancel an order.
Meanings
取消qǔxiāo
to cancel; to call off; to abolish
因为下雨，比赛取消了。
The match was canceled because of the rain.
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Notes
- Etymology
取 (take) + 消 (eliminate), literally 'take away and remove'.
- Nuance
取消 cancels a plan or event; 撤销 formally revokes an official decision.
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