打掃衛生

简 打扫卫生 · 繁 打掃衛生
Mandarin · pinyin dǎ sǎo wèi shēng

Meanings

  1. to do the cleaning; to clean up
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打
dǎ · strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
掃
sǎo · sweep, clear away; exterminate
衛
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生
shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
扫
sǎo · sweep, clear away; exterminate
卫
wèi · guard, protect, defend
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3–3–4–1 · da3 sao3 wei4 sheng1

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