洗 刷

xǐ shuādictionary entry

to wipe clean / to scrub / (fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc)

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

洗刷洗刷 [xi3 shua1] /to wipe clean/to scrub/(fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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洗
xǐ
to wash / to bathe / to develop (photographs) / to shuffle (cards etc) / to erase (a recording)
xiǎn
used in 洗馬|洗马[xiǎn mǎ]
刷
shuā
a brush / to paint / to daub / to brush / to scrub / (fig.) to remove / to eliminate (from a contest) / to fire (from a job) / (onom.) swish / rustle / to swipe (a card) / to scroll on (a phone) / (gaming) to grind / to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc)
shuà
to select

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