洗
HSK 1freq #1298
Meanings
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- 1.to wash; to bathe
- 2.to develop (photographs)
- 3.to shuffle (cards etc)
- 4.to erase (a recording)
- 1.used in 洗马[xiǎn mǎ]
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Wiktionary
- 1.to wash; to rinse
- 2.to clean; to purify
- 3.to redress; to right
- 4.baptism
- 5.to kill and loot; to sack
- 6.to develop (a photo)
- 7.to print (a photo) from digital camera
- 8.to clear; to erase (a recording, a file, etc.)
- 9.to shuffle
- 10.to whitewash
- 11.to give birth to; to beget
- 12.to wash one's feet
- 13.a surname
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *sɯːlʔ, *sɯːnʔ): semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 先 (OC *sɯːn, *sɯːns). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sjərl (“to wash; to bathe”) (cf. Schuessler, 2007; STEDT, reconstructing Proto-Tibeto-Burman *m/b-s(y)il ~ *m/b-syal). Cognate with 洒 (OC *sraːls, *sɯːlʔ, “to wash”), Tibetan བསིལ (bsil, “to wash”), Mizo sil (“to wash”); more distant cognates may include Burmese ဆေး (hce:, “to wash”).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
洗您的脚。
Wash your feet.
我洗了澡。
I took a shower.
我洗了澡。
I've had a bath.
洗你的脚。
Wash your feet.
把盤子洗了。
Wash the dishes.
我在洗蘋果。
I'm washing apples.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Related words
洗澡 to bathe清洗 to wash; to rinse; to clean冲洗 to rinse; to wash洗礼 (lit. and fig.) baptism洗牙 (dentistry) to perform or undergo scaling (removal of dental plaque and calculus)施洗 baptize洗涤 to rinse洗沟 to roll a ball into the gutter (ten-pin bowling)刷洗 to scrub clean手洗 to hand-wash洗稿 to modify a text so it can be plagiarized without detection (neologism c. 2014, formed by analogy with 洗钱[xǐ qián], to launder money)洗雪 to erase