扫荡 Chinese English dictionary 扫荡 translate 扫荡 pinyin

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扫荡

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
扫荡 sǎodàng	扫荡 \| 扫荡* \| *扫荡	(military) to mop up / to crack down on; to eradicate	掃蕩

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
扫	扫 \| 扫* \| *扫	6画手扌 + 3	sǎo, sào	sweep, clear away; exterminate	sou3	掃 5707 QSM


荡	荡 \| 荡* \| *荡	9画艸艹 + 6	dàng	pond, pool; wash away, cleanse	dong6	盪蕩 4412 TENH

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
扫荡 sǎodàng	扫荡 \| 扫荡* \| *扫荡	(military) to mop up / to crack down on; to eradicate


扫 sǎo	扫 \| 扫* \| *扫	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


扫 sào	扫 \| 扫* \| *扫	(bound form) a (large) broom


荡　dàng	荡 \| 荡* \| *荡	variant of 蕩｜荡


荡　dàng	荡 \| 荡* \| *荡	to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond