Chinese

洗澡

xǐzǎo
to take a shower or bath; to wash oneself; to bathe
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 3

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  • characterChinese洗 “to wash; to rinse”
    • meaningChinese水 “water (Classifier: 瓶 m; 樽 c; 滴 m c; 池 m c; 盆 m c; 杯 m c)”
    • soundChinese先 “first; ahead of time; before; beforehand”
      • ideaChinese止 “foot”
      • ideaChinese儿 “standing person”
  • characterChinese澡 “to wash one's hands”
    • soundChinese喿 “to chirp”

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