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洗澡

洗澡 xǐzǎo

洗澡 xǐzǎo Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 洗澡 xǐzǎo .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xǐzǎo | xi3 zao3
English translation
to bathe
to take a shower

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About 洗澡 xǐzǎo

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Traditional form

洗澡 xǐzǎo

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 洗澡 xǐzǎo

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 洗澡 xǐzǎo .

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and xiān represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

xiān

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵先

Number of Strokes

9
zǎo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and zào represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

zào

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵喿

Number of Strokes

16

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Example sentences using 洗澡 xǐzǎo

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māo 必须 bìxū 定期 dìngqī 洗澡 xǐzǎo .

Cats must be bathed regularly.

迈克尔 Mài kè ěr xià Lóu 洗澡 xǐzǎo le .

Michael went down the hall to wash.

tuō 衣服 yīfu ,洗澡 xǐzǎo .

He stripped off and had a shower.

我们 wǒmen yòng Shuǐ lái wǎn 杯子 bēizi 衣服 yīfu 洗澡 xǐzǎo .

We use water to wash the bowls, cups, clothes and ourselves.

很快 tuō le 衣服 yīfu 放上洗澡 xǐzǎo de 热水 rè shuǐ

I threw off my clothing quickly and ran a warm bath.

洗澡 xǐzǎo Decomposition

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洗澡 xǐzǎo Compounds

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