扫地 meaning in English
to sweep the floor; (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom
Traditional 掃地12 strokes
Meaning of 扫地
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
sǎodì
- to sweep the floor
- (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom
- to be at an all-time low
扫地 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
穿旧衣服出门令我感觉颜面扫地。
I was ashamed to go out in old clothes.
我让他扫地了。
I made him sweep the floor.
你必须扫地。
You have to sweep the floor.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
扫 sǎo · to sweep · 6 strokes
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- 2
- 3
- 4
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地 de · -ly · 6 strokes
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- 5
- 6
Related words
Words that share a character with 扫地.
| 地方 | dìfang | region; regional (away from the central administration) |
| 地上 | dìshang | on the ground; on the floor |
| 地点 | dìdiǎn | place; site |
| 地图 | dìtú | map |
| 地球 | dìqiú | the earth |
| 地铁 | dìtiě | underground railway; subway; subway train |
| 草地 | cǎodì | lawn; meadow |
| 外地 | wàidì | parts of the country other than where one is |
| 地铁站 | dìtiězhàn | subway station |
| 地区 | dìqū | region; area (informal or geographical term); prefecture (in China's administrative system |
| 当地 | dāngdì | local |
| 各地 | gèdì | in all parts of (a country); various regions |
Questions about 扫地
What does 扫地 mean?
扫地 (sǎodì) means "to sweep the floor; (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom".
How do you write 扫地?
扫地 is made of 2 characters: 扫 (6 strokes), 地 (6 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
How is 扫地 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 扫地 is written 掃地.