打扫

打扫 dǎsǎo in a sentence

Cleaning

Full dictionary entry HSK 3 8 sentences

打扫 (dǎsǎo) means Cleaning. Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

我周末在家 打扫 房间。

Wǒ zhōumò zài jiā dǎsǎo fángjiān.

I clean my room at home on weekends.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 打扫

教室是同学们一起 打扫 的。

Jiàoshì shì tóngxuémen yìqǐ dǎsǎo de.

The classroom was cleaned by the students together.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 打扫

同学们轮流 打扫 教室。

Tóngxuémen lúnliú dǎsǎo jiàoshì.

The students take turns cleaning the classroom.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 轮流

这层楼的厕所正在 打扫 。

Zhè céng lóu de cèsuǒ zhèngzài dǎsǎo.

The toilet on this floor is being cleaned.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 厕所

请把房间彻底 打扫 一遍。

Qǐng bǎ fángjiān chèdǐ dǎsǎo yí biàn.

Please give the room a thorough cleaning.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 彻底

他倡议大家一起 打扫 社区。

Tā chàngyì dàjiā yìqǐ dǎsǎo shèqū.

He proposed that everyone clean up the neighbourhood together.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 倡议

房间有点儿脏, 打扫 一下吧。

Fángjiān yǒudiǎnr zāng, dǎsǎo yíxià ba.

The room is a bit dirty; let us clean it.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 脏

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From the graded readers

上午我 打扫 了房间,还洗了衣服。

shàngwǔ wǒ dǎsǎo le / liǎo / liào fángjiān, hái / huán xǐ le / liǎo / liào yīfu.

In the morning I cleaned my room and did the washing.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · My Weekend

Questions about 打扫

How is 打扫 used in a sentence?

This page shows 8 sentences using 打扫 (dǎsǎo, "Cleaning"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 打扫 an HSK word?

Yes — 打扫 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 打扫?

The dictionary page for 打扫 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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