洗澡

洗澡 xǐzǎo

Bathe (shower - take a bath)

What 洗澡 means

  1. Bathe (shower - take a bath)

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洗澡 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

洗
xǐ
Wash (develop - wipe - bathe - to launder - baptize)
澡
zǎo
Bath

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How to write 洗澡

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洗澡 in a sentence

他每天晚上洗澡。
Tā měi tiān wǎnshang xǐzǎo.
He takes a shower every evening.
运动以后要洗个澡。
Yùndòng yǐhòu yào xǐ gè zǎo.
You should take a shower after exercising.

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Questions about 洗澡

What does 洗澡 mean in English?

洗澡 is pronounced xǐzǎo and means Bathe (shower - take a bath).

How do you pronounce 洗澡?

洗澡 is xǐzǎo in pinyin — written xizao without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 洗澡?

洗澡 is written with 2 characters: 洗 (xǐ) Wash (develop - wipe - bathe - to launder - baptize), 澡 (zǎo) Bath. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 洗澡 an HSK word?

Yes — 洗澡 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.

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