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刷

shuā

HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 3

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shuā · caat3 (Jyutping)

  1. a brush
  2. to paint; to daub
  3. to brush; to scrub
  4. (fig.) to remove; to eliminate (from a contest); to fire (from a job)
  5. (onom.) swish; rustle
  6. to swipe (a card)
  7. to scroll on (a phone)
  8. (gaming) to grind; to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc)

shuà · caat3 (Jyutping)

  1. to select

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

刷

Meaning
brush; clean with brush, scrub
Radical
刂
Strokes
8
Components
⿰⿸尸巾刂
Cangjie
SBLN
Four-corner
7220.0

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