Chinese word
扫荡
sǎo dàng
(military) to mop up
Traditional: 掃蕩
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- (military) to mop up
- to crack down on; to eradicate
Characters in this word
Common words: 扫 · 荡
Words
Words with the same first character
扫描扫描sǎo miáoto scan扫除扫除sǎo chúto clean; to clean up; to eliminate; to wipe out扫地扫地sǎo dìto sweep the floor; (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom; to be at an al…扫射扫射sǎo shèto rake with machine gunfire; to strafe; to machine-gun down扫帚扫帚sào zhoubroom扫墓扫墓sǎo mùto sweep a grave (and pay one's respects to the dead person)