chǎn​chú

to root out

Senses

铲除/ 鏟除 chǎn​chú variants: 剷除 to root out

to uproot; to eradicate; to eliminate or remove completely (often used figuratively for ideas, weeds, or social evils)

铲除/ 鏟除 chǎn​chú to level off

to flatten or even out a surface by shoveling or scraping away material

References

variant 铲除/鏟除 铲除/剷除
see 铲/鏟 铲除/鏟除
synonym 根除/根除 铲除/鏟除
see 鉏/鉏 铲除/鏟除