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sou3 sou3*2
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(jyutping) sou3, (pinyin) sao3 [1] sweep (with a broom, etc) [2] eliminate; get rid of; clear away [3] move quickly right and left (jyutping) sou3*2, (pinyin) sao4 [n] broom Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: 扌 (#64)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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掃把 sou3 baa2 = broom 粵 掃地 sou3 dei6 = to sweep the floor 掃把星 sou3 baa2 sing1 = comet; harbinger of bad luck 掃除 sou3 ceoi4 = to sweep away 打掃 daa2 sou3 = to sweep; to clean up 掃蕩 sou3 dong6 = clean-out; mop-up; root out; wipe out 掃黃 sou3 wong4 = vice crackdown 掃興 sou3 hing3 = feel disappointed 掃描 sou3 miu4 = to scan (electronic) 掃描器 sou3 miu4 hei3 = scanner See all 32 compounds (CantoDict reports 34 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 1 example containing 掃 Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |