HSK 4

(sǎo): sweep, clear away, exterminate

sǎo

sweep, clear away, exterminate

Pinyin

sǎo

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

sweep, clear away, exterminate

How to Write (sǎo)

is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of

Simplified form of 掃; to use 扌 a broom 帚; 帚 also provides the pronunciation

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

hand
snout

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