The Chinese word for broom is
扫帚
sào zhǒuChinese Definition
broom | |
1. 扫帚 | |
Components | |
扫 | |
1. Simplified form of 掃 | |
帚 | |
1. broom; broomstick |
Translations for 帚 and their definitions
掃帚 | |
1. n. broom | |
2. n. (zh-alt-name, 地膚,) |
扫帚 | |
1. Simplified form of 掃帚 |
掃把 | |
1. n. broom |
扫把 | |
1. Simplified form of 掃把 |
帚 | |
1. broom; broomstick |
掃 | |
1. to clean with a broom; to sweep clean | |
掃地 - to sweep the floor | |
2. to clear away; to exterminate; to eliminate | |
3. (historical) to go on a punitive expedition; to stabilise (a political situation); to conquer | |
4. (of eyes) to sweep over; to sweep away; to dart a look at | |
5. (computing) to scan (a code) | |
6. to offer sacrifices and pay respect to a dead person at the tomb | |
7. to paint; to write | |
8. (literary, or in compounds) total; all; entire | |
9. (Hakka) to beat up somebody | |
10. broom; broomstick | |
11. brush (noun) |
扫 | |
1. Simplified form of 掃 |
刷子 | |
1. n. brush (implement with a handle) | |
2. n. (obsolete, informal) fool; idiot |
掃除 | |
1. v. to clear away; to sweep away; to clean with a brush | |
2. v. (figurative) to eradicate; to wipe out | |
掃除 文盲 - to eliminate illiteracy |
扫除 | |
1. Simplified form of 掃除 |
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