Home
CantoDict HomeCantoDict Settings

Remove Adverts and gain lots of extra features
What is this page showing me?

掃把
  sou3 baa2   jyutping
  sao4 ba3   pinyin
broom. []: 掃帚

noun

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 275,000

This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
掃把 / 扫把

This word has been viewed 3271 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 24th Jan 2013 19:12
Output this word as a high resolution image
Add to vocab list:

Sponsors: One-on-One Online Chinese Tutoring | Mandarin | Learn Spanish
Teaching in China | Learn Chinese in China | Learn Mandarin in China | Chinese School | Cantonese lessons in London

Characters in this word:

 sou3 sou3*2  -  sweep; eliminate
 baa2  -  grasp; handle; bundle

1 compounds containing this word:

掃把星 - comet; harbinger of bad luck

Showing 1 example containing 掃把
detail audio 掃把!
Drive him out with a broomstick!
This page shows, from top to bottom:
Script executed in 0.132052 secs
Rows returned from database=3
Donate to CantoDict
CantoDict v1.4.2 is a collaborative Chinese Dictionary project started in November 2003. Entries are added and mistakes corrected by a team of kind volunteers from around the world.
Copyright Adam Sheik 2003-2024.