chú​le HSK3

except

Senses

除了 chú​le except

Introduces something that is excluded from the rest of the statement; often used with words like 都 dōu or 全 quán

除了 chú​le besides

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

References

same_as 除非/除非 → 除了/除了
same_as 除去/除去 → 除了/除了
same_as 除却/除卻 → 除了/除了