扫田刮地 — “Sweep fields and scrape ground”
扫田刮地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to perform various farm chores, such as sweeping fields and clearing ground; to diligently attend to odd jobs related to agricultural work”. Literally, “Sweep fields and scrape ground”.
扫田刮地 Pronunciation and Pinyin
扫田刮地 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 扫田刮地
Idioms Related to 扫田刮地
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- sǎo扫xìng兴ér而huí回return disappointed
- sǎo扫dì地yǐ以jìn尽Utterly destroyed or discredited
- sǎo扫dì地jù俱jìn尽completely swept away, nothing left
- sǎo扫dì地chū出mén门expel penniless from home or position
- sǎo扫dì地wú无yú余completely swept away, nothing left
- sǎo扫dì地wú无yí遗Completely swept clean
- sǎo扫mù墓wàng望sàng丧Anticipate a cruel person's imminent downfall
- sào扫zhou帚xīng星a person who brings bad luck
- sǎo扫tà榻yǐ以dài待eagerly await an honored guest
- sǎo扫méi眉cái才zǐ子talented woman
- sǎo扫xué穴qín擒qú渠wipe out the lair and capture the chief
- sǎo扫xué穴lí犁tíng庭Completely destroy an enemy's stronghold
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Open the tool →Questions about 扫田刮地
What does 扫田刮地 mean?
扫田刮地 (sǎo tián guā dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to perform various farm chores, such as sweeping fields and clearing ground; to diligently attend to odd jobs related to agricultural work”.
How do you pronounce 扫田刮地?
扫田刮地 is pronounced sǎo tián guā dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 扫田刮地 literally mean?
Literally, 扫田刮地 means “Sweep fields and scrape ground”. It is used to mean “to perform various farm chores, such as sweeping fields and clearing ground; to diligently attend to odd jobs related to agricultural work”.
What is the Chinese definition of 扫田刮地?
扫：清除；刮：用锋刃手削。指干零杂农活