洗

xǐㄒㄧˇ

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HSK 1 TOCFL 3

Meaning

Meanings

1
to wash; to bathe
2
to develop (photographs)
3
to shuffle (cards etc)
4
to erase (a recording)

Examples

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孩子们洗了他们的脚。

孩子們洗了他們的腳。

The children washed their feet.

我睡觉前总要洗个澡。

我睡覺前總要洗個澡。

I always take a bath before going to bed.

他想把這些襯衫洗乾淨。

He wants these shirts washed.

是时候洗个澡了。

是時候洗個澡了。

It's time to take a bath.

我需要洗个澡。

我需要洗個澡。

I need to take a shower.

Characters

Character breakdown

先

xiān

beforehand; first; earlier

Related: 洗

洗澡

xǐ zǎo

to bathe

洗礼

xǐ lǐ

baptism (lit. or fig.)

洗手间

xǐ shǒu jiān

toilet

洗衣机

xǐ yī jī

washing machine; washer

Stroke practice

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Characters

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