扫雷舰 Traditional form: 掃雷艦 Pinyin (reading): sǎoléijiàn Definitions: minesweeper Characters: 扫 - to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out 雷 - thunder; surname 舰 - warship Traditional characters: 掃 - to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out 雷 - thunder; surname 艦 - warship