扫黑

Traditional: 掃黑

sǎo hēi

Dictionary entry

to crack down on illegal activities

What does 扫黑 mean?

扫黑 (sǎo hēi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to crack down on illegal activities

2to fight organized crime

Character breakdown

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扫sǎoto sweep (with a brush or broom) · to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of 黑Hēishort name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]

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How to pronounce 扫黑

扫黑

sǎo hēi

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