Clean the room.
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扫
Traditional: 掃
sǎo
HSK 3.0 · 4
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sǎo · sou3 (Jyutping)
- to sweep (with a brush or broom)
- to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of
- to sweep (one's eyes etc) over; to scan
sào · sou3 (Jyutping)
- (bound form) a (large) broom
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Character breakdown
扫
- Meaning
- sweep, clear away; exterminate
- Radical
- 扌
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿰扌彐
- Cangjie
- QSM
- Four-corner
- 5707
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Example sentences
You have to sweep the floor.
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