洗刷

Chinese

		to wash; to bathe	brush; to swipe; to select
simp. and trad. (洗刷)		洗	刷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xǐshuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˇ ㄕㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai² caat³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sóe-soa / sóe-soah / sé-soah / sé-soat / sóe-soat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xǐshuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄕㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐshua
    • Wade–Giles: hsi³-shua¹
    • Yale: syǐ-shwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiishua
    • Palladius: сишуа (sišua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂu̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai² caat³
    • Yale: sái chaat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai² tsaat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei² cad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³⁵ t͡sʰaːt̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sóe-soa
    • Tâi-lô: sué-sua
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soefsoaf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sua³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sóe-soah
    • Tâi-lô: sué-suah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soefsoaq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ suaʔ³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-soah
    • Tâi-lô: sé-suah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefsoaq
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ suaʔ³²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-soat
    • Tâi-lô: sé-suat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefsoad
    • IPA (Xiamen): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ suat̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sóe-soat
    • Tâi-lô: sué-suat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soefsoad
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ suat̚⁵/

Verb

洗刷

1. to wash and brush; to scrub
2. (figurative) to wash off; to clear oneself of (opprobrium, stigma, guilt, etc.)

Synonyms

• (to wash off): 雪 (xuě)