WordTaiwan frequency #19,166
掃把
ㄙㄠˋ ㄅㄚˇ
“broom; long-handled tool for sweeping dust and dirt”
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掃
ㄙㄠˇ
To sweep with a broom or brush; to clear away dirt or debris; to eliminate or destroy; to scan or glance over; to wipe out or get rid of.
把
ㄅㄚˇ
To hold or grasp; to guard; to give; to hold a baby for urination; a function word used to place the object before the verb; classifier for things with handles, bundles, or handfuls; also for a hand's action or a fire.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 把握ㄅㄚˇ ㄨㄛˋto grasp; to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
- 打掃ㄉㄚˇ ㄙㄠˇto clean; to sweep; to tidy up a place by removing dirt or clutter.
- 清掃ㄑㄧㄥ ㄙㄠˇto clean; to sweep; to tidy up; a sweep (against crime).
- 把持ㄅㄚˇ ㄔˊto control; to dominate; to monopolize; to hold power or influence over something; to grasp or hold physically
- 把手ㄅㄚˇ ㄕㄡˇhandle; grip; knob; to shake hands