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扫除天下

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Pīnyīn
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HSK
(idiom) to re-establish order throughout the empire

Character decomposition:

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *扫* | 扫* | *扫
6画
sweep, clear away; exterminate
5707
QSM
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *除* | 除* | *除
9画
eliminate, remove, except
7829.4
NLOMD
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *天* | 天* | *天
4画
sky, heaven; god, celestial
1043.0
MK
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *下* | 下* | *下
3画
under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down
1023.0
MY

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
(idiom) to re-establish order throughout the empire
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *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
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *扫* | 扫* | *扫
(bound form) a (large) broom
to clean; to clean up / to eliminate; to wipe out
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *除* | 除* | *除
to get rid of / to remove / to exclude / to eliminate / to wipe out / to divide / except / not including
  
  tiān
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *天* | 天* | *天
day / sky / heaven
  
land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule
   
   xià
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *下* | 下* | *下
down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action