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扫
掃
sǎo
v. to sweep; to eliminate; to move quickly right and left; to scan
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Other meanings
[sào]char. broom (used in certain words)
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
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扌 hand (for 扫)手 hand (for 掃)
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
打扫
打掃
dá sǎo
v. sweep, clean
扫描仪
掃描儀
sǎo miáo yí
n. scanner
扫地
掃地
sǎo dì
v. sweep the floor; (of credibility or honor) reach rock bottom, be dragged in dust; be deprived of one's property
扫盲
掃盲
sǎo máng
v. eliminate / wipe out illiteracy
扫视
掃視
sǎo shì
v. (of one's eyes or glance) sweep
扫毒
掃毒
sǎo dú
phr. to scan to viruses (in a computer); anti-narcotics, to search for drug users and dealers
扫一扫
掃一掃
sǎo yì sǎo
phr. to scan (fast or casually); to sweep (fast or casually) with a broom
扫二维码
掃二維碼
sǎo èr wéi mǎ
phr. to scan the QR code
扫码
掃碼
sáo mǎ
phr. to scan the code (referring to QR codes or barcodes)