Definitionto finish; (used with 得 or 不 after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 无 or 不) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least; to understand clearly
apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,除了他,谁也没来"apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語,除了英语,他也会法语 "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了 + A + 就是 + B, "either A or B")