扫

Traditional (Taiwan): 掃

On the HSK 3 vocabulary list, at CEFR level A2.

sǎo ㄙㄠˇ

    • 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

Other words read sǎo

In the same tone

  • 嫂 sǎo sister-in-law

sao with other tones

  • 搔 sāo scratch
  • 骚 sāo disturb
  • 埽 sào dike
  • 臊 sào shame
  • 缫 sāo reel silk from cocoons

All 13 words read sao in any tone

sào ㄙㄠˋ

    • a (large) broom

      bound form

Other words read sào

In the same tone

  • 埽 sào dike
  • 臊 sào shame
  • 瘙 sào itch
  • 喿 sào chirping of birds
  • 氉 sào restless, melancholy

All 6 words read sào

sao with other tones

  • 嫂 sǎo sister-in-law
  • 搔 sāo scratch
  • 骚 sāo disturb
  • 缫 sāo reel silk from cocoons
  • 慅 sāo agitated

All 13 words read sao in any tone

How 扫 is written

    部首 radical
    扌 a form of 手
    笔画 strokes
    6, with 3 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    扌彐

    Words with 扫

    Starting with 扫

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    Ending with 扫

    Containing 扫

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