扫黑

Traditional form:

掃黑

Pinyin (reading):

sǎohēi

Definitions:

• to crack down on illegal activities
• to fight organized crime

Characters:

• 扫 - to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out
• 黑 - black; dark; evil, sinister

Traditional characters:

• 掃 - to clean, to sweep, to wipe away; to weed out; to wipe out
• 黑 - black; dark; evil, sinister