打扫
Meaning
- to clean
- to sweep
Example sentence
打扫房间。
Clean the room.
Characters in 打扫
- 打 dǎ a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate")
- 扫 sǎo to sweep (with a brush or broom)
Learned around the same time
- 促使 cù shǐ to prompt; to induce; to spur
- 促销 cù xiāo to promote sales
- 措施 cuò shī measure
- 答案 dá àn answer
- 打败 dǎ bài to defeat
- 打雷 dǎ léi to rumble with thunder
- 打折 dǎ zhé to give a discount
- 打针 dǎ zhēn to give or get an injection
- 大巴 dà bā (coll.) large bus
- 大多 dà duō for the most part
- 大方 dà fang generous
- 大哥 dà gē eldest brother