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Character 掃

Pronunciation

  • sǎo

Definition

to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out

Draw order

Decomposition

⿰扌帚

Etymology

Ideographic character

To use 扌 a broom 帚; 帚 also provides the pronunciation

Used in

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