撤销
Old HSK 6
撤销 (chèxiāo) · to cancel
撤销 (chèxiāo) means “to cancel; to revoke; to undo”. It is written with 2 characters: 撤 (to omit) + 销 (to fuse). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 撤销 is built
The characters
撤 chè · to omit
What 撤 is made of
- 扌shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 育yù — to produce
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- ⺼ — meat
- 亠tóu — lid
- 攵pū — to rap
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
销 xiāo · to fuse
What 销 is made of
- 钅jīn — metal
- 肖xiào — to resemble
- ⺌ — structural part
- ⺼ — meat
Origin hint: 钅 gives the meaning, 肖 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他的执照被撤销了。Tā de zhízhào bèi chèxiāo le.His licence was revoked.
这个决定已经撤销了。Zhège juédìng yǐjīng chèxiāo le.This decision has been cancelled.
Questions about 撤销
What does 撤销 mean?
撤销 (chèxiāo) means “to cancel; to revoke; to undo”.
How do you pronounce 撤销?
撤销 is pronounced chèxiāo.
Which HSK level is 撤销?
撤销 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 撤退chètuìto retreat
- 促销cùxiāosales promotion
- 推销tuīxiāoto sell
- 销售xiāoshòuto sell
- 报销bàoxiāoto claim reimbursement
- 畅销chàngxiāoto sell well
- 销毁xiāohuǐto destroy (documents, goods)
Learn 撤销 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 25: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.