chú​le HSK3

except

除了 chú​le
except preposition
Introduces something that is excluded from the rest of the statement; often used with words like 都 dōu or 全 quán

They all laughed, except me.

besides preposition
Introduces something that is added to the rest of the statement, meaning "in addition to"; often used with words like 还 hái or 也 yě

In addition to traditional investments, he also recommends investing in yourself.

either ... or ...
Used to introduce one of two habitual or recurring alternatives in the pattern 除了...就是... chú​le... jiù​shì...

Frequency

Movie subtitles
153.4 per million appears in 51% of films
Written text
191.2 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 3

Cross-References

Same as

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