註銷

简 注销 · 繁 註銷
Mandarin · pinyin zhù xiāo

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  1. to cancel; to annul; to deregister
  2. (accounting) to write off
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zhù · concentrate, focus, direct
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xiāo · melt, fuse; market, sell
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4–1 · zhu4 xiao1

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verb

  1. to cancel something recorded; to make void; to nullify
  2. (accounting) to write off
  3. (Taiwanese Mandarin) to declassify (secret documents)

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