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扫 (sǎo)
1. To remove dust or garbage with a broom or similar tool.
拿笤帚等除去尘土或垃圾。
2. To eliminate or destroy.
清除,消灭。
3. All, total, to use up everything.
全,尽,尽其所有。
4. To fall or lose.
低落,丧失。
5. To paint or depict.
描画。
6. To sweep quickly past.
迅速横掠而过。
7. To end or conclude.
结束,了结。
8. To offer sacrifices or pay respects.
祭奠。
Detailed Meanings:
1. To clean up; sweep: 扫地。
2. To sweep away: 扫雷,扫荡。
3. To eliminate or clear away: 扫荡全部。
4. To paint or dye: 扫眉,扫描。
5. To honor the deceased through cleaning their tombs: 扫墓,祭扫。
6. To write swiftly: 快速书写。
7. To mean total or whole: 尽、全部。
8. For further meanings, see sào.
9. Refers to a broom made of bamboo branches or other materials for sweeping: 〔扫帚〕。
This entry provides insights into the character "扫," highlighting its various meanings and usages in both general and specific contexts.