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拂扫

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Pīnyīn
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Pīnyīn
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standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
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Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *拂* | 拂* | *拂
8画
shake off, brush away; dust
5502.7
QLLN
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *扫* | 扫* | *扫
6画
sweep, clear away; exterminate
5707
QSM

Word decomposition:

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whisk
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *拂* | 拂* | *拂
old variant of
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *拂* | 拂* | *拂
to flick / to brush off / (of a breeze) to brush lightly over / (literary) to run counter to
 
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