打扫
dǎsǎo
to clean
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
no decomposition available
Examples
- 请打扫房间。Please clean the room.
- 周末打扫卫生。Clean on weekends.
Collocations
打扫房间打扫卫生大打扫
Mnemonic
打扫 dǎsǎo "to clean (sweep)" — 打 (light verbal prefix, "do") + 扫 (sweep, traditional 掃). The 打 + V pattern is widespread: 打扫, 打开 ("open"), 打字 ("type"). Japanese 掃除 sōji corresponds in meaning.
Quick check
Which is NOT a 打 + V word?