横扫

Traditional: 橫掃

héng sǎo

Dictionary entry

to sweep away

What does 横扫 mean?

横扫 (héng sǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to sweep away

2to sweep across

Character breakdown

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横hénghorizontal · across 扫sǎoto sweep (with a brush or broom) · to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of

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How to pronounce 横扫

横扫

héng sǎo

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