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掃
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Stroke order — 11 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 掃
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 打掃 | dǎ sǎo | to clean; to sweep |
| 掃 | sǎo | to sweep |
| 掃除 | sǎo chú | to sweep; to clean with a brush |
| 掃描 | sǎo miáo | to scan |
| 掃墓 | sǎo mù | to sweep a grave (and pay one's respects to the dead person) |
| 掃興 | sǎo xìng | to spoil things; to dampen spirits; to feel deflated; to be dispirited |
FAQ
How many strokes does 掃 have?
掃 has 11 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 掃?
The pinyin for 掃 is sǎo. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄙㄠˇ.
What does 掃 mean in Chinese?
掃 means: to sweep. It appears in common words such as 打扫、扫、扫除.
What is the simplified form of 掃?
The simplified form of 掃 is 扫.