除了

chúle
  1. apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他除了他谁也没来 chúle,shéiméilái "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語除了英语他也会法语 chúle Yīng,huì "in addition to English, he also knows French")
  2. (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了 chúle + A + 就是 jiùshì + B, "either A or B")

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