hanziDB Explore Chinese characters. Meaning, pinyin, strokes and much more.
Most common HSK characters PRC's standard

sǎo(sao3) , sào(sao4) // pronunciations of 掃 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 掃

Unihan definition: sweep, clear away; exterminate

Number of strokes: 11
Examples of other characters consisting of 11 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  64.8

Simplified variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 打扫, 拂扫, 扫地, 扫墓, 扫射, 扫尾, 扫帚, 扫把, 扫描, 扫盲, 扫罗, 扫兴, 扫荡, 扫街, 扫视, 扫除, 扫雷, 扫黄, 横扫, 清扫, 扫帚星, 扫把星, 扫描仪, 扫描器, 扫荡腿

English translation (based on CEDICT):

掃|扫[sǎo]:
- to sweep
掃|扫[sào]:
- broom

Details

Unicode code point: U+6383

This website combine data from several databases (notably: Unihan, CC-CEDICT). Please be aware that some information presented may be incorrect, especially for very rare Chinese characters. We take no responsibility for incorrect data, though we constantly try to make the website as accurate as possible.

Random character: . Page Generation Time: 0.142 [s]. Home - About website. See also: prime numbers, online tools.