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HSK
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to cancel

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qu3xiao1 qǔxiāo

Meaning


Primary

to cancel

Alternatives

cancel, cancels, cancelling, canceled

Mnemonic


取消 To cancel an event is 取 to take it off from the calendar and make it 消 disappear so it never happens.

Usage


明天 的 會議 取消 了。

Tomorrow's meeting has been canceled.

他們 決定 取消 這 個 計畫。

They decided to cancel this plan.

我們 需要 取消 這 個 訂單。

We need to cancel this order.