扫 (掃) sǎo
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sǎo
verb
to sweep; to clear away
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 扫地 'sweep the floor' (CCD '扫' 1; FE 1 '掃' 1; Guoyu '掃' v 1; Unihan '掃'; XHZD 1 '扫' 1) -
sǎo
verb
to exterminate; to wipe out
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 消除 or 消灭 (CCD '扫' 2; FE 1 '掃' 2; Guoyu '掃' v 2; Unihan '掃') -
sǎo
adverb
totally
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '扫' 4; FE 1 '掃' 3; XHZD 1 '扫' 3) -
sǎo
noun
a broom
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE 2 '掃'; XHZD 2 '扫' 1) -
sǎo
verb
to move right and left; to scan; to pass over
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 掠过 (CCD '扫' 3; FE 1 '掃' 5; Guoyu '掃' v 4) -
sǎo
verb
to paint
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 涂抹 (FE 1 '掃' 4; Guoyu '掃' v 3) -
sǎo
verb
to ruin; to corrupt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 败坏 (Guoyu '掃' v 5) -
sǎo
verb
to write
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 书写 (Guoyu '掃' v 6) -
sǎo
verb
to wipe; mṛj
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mṛj, Japanese: sou (BCSD '掃', p. 552; MW 'mṛj'; SH '掃', p. 350; Unihan '掃')
Contained in
- 粪扫衣(糞掃衣) monastic robes
- 搬柴运水明祖意 洗碗扫地悟禅心(搬柴運水明祖意 洗碗掃地悟禪心) Realize the Patriarch's intent through collecting wood and water; Attain the Chan mind through washing dishes and sweeping the ground.
- 云巖扫地(雲巖掃地) Yunyan sweeps the floor
- 净地何须扫 心门不用关(淨地何須掃 心門不用關) Why sweep that clean ground? There is no need to close the heart's door.
- 净地何须扫 空门不用关(淨地何須掃 空門不用關) Why sweep that clean ground? There is no need to close the door of emptiness.
- 智水灭瞋火 仁风扫世尘(智水滅瞋火 仁風掃世塵) Extinguish the fire of anger with the spring of wisdom; Sweep away the world's troubles with the wind of benevolence.
- 搬柴运水行脚去 洗碗扫地吃茶来(搬柴運水行腳去 洗碗掃地吃茶來) Collect wood, carry water, and travel by foot; Wash bowls, sweep the floor, and drink tea.
Also contained in
一扫而光 、 扫盲 、 扫街 、 隔行扫描 、 扫兴 、 扫墓 、 扫描仪 、 名誉扫地 、 电脑断层扫描 、 扫射 、 超声扫描 、 扫黄运动 、 祭扫 、 扫除天下 、 数码扫描 、 各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜 、 扫把 、 扫除机 、 一扫而空 、 扫视 、 扫除 、 拜扫 、 扫街机 、 影像扫描器 、 扫码 、 横扫 、 扫黄 、 扫帚星 、 扫雷 、 逐行扫描 、 扫荡腿 、 秋风扫落叶 、 拂扫 、 扫雪车 、 扫雷舰 、 洒扫 、 扫描 、 扫地 、 扫描器 、 扫瞄 、 扫把星 、 扫帚 、 颜面扫地 、 清扫
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 3 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 20
- Scroll 38 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 20
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 20
- Scroll 13 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 17
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 17
- Scroll 2 Da Biqiu San Qian Weiyi 大比丘三千威儀 — count: 16
- Scroll 14 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayakṣudrakavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Za Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶雜事 — count: 14
- Scroll 4 Mūlasarvāstivādabhikṣuṇīvinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Bi Chu Ni Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部苾芻尼毘奈耶 — count: 12
- Scroll 10 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶 — count: 12
- Scroll 15 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 12
Collocations
- 扫洒 (掃灑) 掃灑燒香 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 73
- 粪扫 (糞掃) 當以如棄糞掃止諍法止之者 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 35 — count: 47
- 扫箒 (掃箒) 象如掃箒 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 15
- 扫治 (掃治) 掃治令淨 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 29 — count: 9
- 扫止 (掃止) 當以如棄糞掃止諍法止之者 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 35 — count: 7
- 扫拭 (掃拭) 掃拭宮殿安施妙座 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 3 — count: 7
- 净扫 (淨掃) 淨掃散華 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 扫中 (掃中) 於糞掃中拾取棄物 — Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經, Scroll 114 — count: 5
- 平治扫 (平治掃) 平治掃灑 — Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Mahaparinirvana Sutra) 大般涅槃經, Scroll 16 — count: 4
- 执扫 (執掃) 執掃箒在中是 — Zhanpo Biqiu Jing (Kāraṇḍavasutta) 瞻婆比丘經, Scroll 1 — count: 4