扫描 Traditional form: 掃描 Pinyin (reading): sǎomiáo Definitions: to scan Characters: 扫 - to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out 描 - to copy, to depict, to sketch, to trace Traditional characters: 掃 - to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out 描 - to copy, to depict, to sketch, to trace