| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 扫 | 掃 | sǎo | - to sweep |
| 扫 | 掃 | sào | - broom |
| 打扫 | 打掃 | dǎsǎo | - to clean - to sweep |
| 拂扫 | 拂掃 | fúsǎo | - whisk |
| 扫地 | 掃地 | sǎodì | - to sweep the floor - to reach rock bottom - to be at an all-time low |
| 扫墓 | 掃墓 | sǎomù | - to sweep the tombs (of one's ancestors) - the Qingming festival |
| 扫射 | 掃射 | sǎoshè | - to rake with machine gunfire - to strafe - to machine-gun down |
| 扫尾 | 掃尾 | sǎowěi | - to complete the last stage of work - to round off |
| 扫帚 | 掃帚 | sàozhou | - broom |
| 扫把 | 掃把 | sàobǎ | - broom |
| 扫描 | 掃描 | sǎomiáo | - to scan |
| 扫盲 | 掃盲 | sǎománg | - to wipe out illiteracy |
| 扫罗 | 掃羅 | Sǎoluó | - Saul (name) - biblical king around 1000 BC |
| 扫兴 | 掃興 | sǎoxìng | - to have one's spirits dampened - to feel disappointed |
| 扫荡 | 掃蕩 | sǎodàng | - to root out - to wipe out |
| 扫街 | 掃街 | sǎojiē | - to sweep the streets - to canvas (for votes, sales etc) |
| 扫视 | 掃視 | sǎoshì | - to run one's eyes over - to sweep one's eyes over |
| 扫除 | 掃除 | sǎochú | - to sweep - to clean with a brush - to sweep away (often fig.) |
| 扫雷 | 掃雷 | sǎoléi | - minesweeper (computer game) |
| 扫黄 | 掃黃 | sǎohuáng | - campaign against pornography |
| 横扫 | 橫掃 | héngsǎo | - to sweep away - to sweep across |
| 清扫 | 清掃 | qīngsǎo | - to tidy up - to mop up - a sweep (against crime) |
| 扫帚星 | 掃帚星 | sàozhouxīng | - comet - jinx - bearer of ill luck |
| 扫把星 | 掃把星 | sàobǎxīng | - bearer of ill luck - person with the evil eye - comet |
| 扫描仪 | 掃描儀 | sǎomiáoyí | - scanner (device) |
| 扫描器 | 掃描器 | sǎomiáoqì | - scanner |
| 扫荡腿 | 掃蕩腿 | sǎodàngtuǐ | - leg sweep |
| 扫除机 | 掃除機 | sǎochújī | - mechanical sweeper |
| 扫雪车 | 掃雪車 | sǎoxuěchē | - snowplow |
| 扫雷艇 | 掃雷艇 | sǎoléitǐng | - minesweeper |
| 扫雷舰 | 掃雷艦 | sǎoléijiàn | - minesweeper |
| 一扫而光 | 一掃而光 | yīsǎoérguāng | - to clear off - to make a clean sweep of |
| 一扫而空 | 一掃而空 | yīsǎoérkōng | - to sweep clean - to clean out |
| 名誉扫地 | 名譽掃地 | míngyùsǎodì | - to be thoroughly discredited - to fall into disrepute |
| 威信扫地 | 威信掃地 | wēixìnsǎodì | - to lose every scrap of reputation |
| 扫除天下 | 掃除天下 | sǎochútiānxià | - to sweep away evil - to purge (the world of crime) |
| 扫黄打非 | 掃黃打非 | sǎohuángdǎfēi | - to eradicate pornography and illegal publications |
| 扫黄运动 | 掃黃運動 | sǎohuángyùndòng | - campaign against pornography |
| 数码扫描 | 數碼掃描 | shùmǎsǎomiáo | - a digital scan |
| 横扫千军 | 橫掃千軍 | héngsǎoqiānjūn | - total annihilation |
| 超声扫描 | 超聲掃描 | chāoshēngsǎomiáo | - ultrasonic scan |
| 逐行扫描 | 逐行掃描 | zhúhángsǎomiáo | - line by line scanning - progressive scanning |
| 隔行扫描 | 隔行掃描 | géhángsǎomiáo | - interlaced scanning |
| 颜面扫地 | 顏面掃地 | yánmiànsǎodì | - lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom - to be thoroughly discredited (idiom) |
| 秋风扫落叶 | 秋風掃落葉 | qiūfēngsǎoluòyè | - lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); to drive out the old and make a clean sweep |
| 电脑断层扫描 | 電腦斷層掃描 | diànnǎoduàncéngsǎomiáo | - CAT scan - CT scan |
| 各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜 | 各人自掃門前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜 | gèrénzìsǎoménqiánxuě,mòguǎntājiāwǎshàngshuāng | - sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom) |
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