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扫墓 Pronunciation and Pinyin

扫墓 Usage and Examples

grave sweeping

tomb-sweeping

visiting graves

那是因为人们认为扫墓是对逝去家人的尊重。

That's because people think that visiting tombs is to show respect to their dead family members.

专家提醒人们在清明节期间要格外小心,众所周知,清明节是扫墓日。

Experts remind people to be careful during the holiday of Qingming, known as Tomb Sweeping Day.

The characters in 扫墓

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
扫
sǎo6sweep, clear, scan, dampen
墓
mù14tomb or grave

More words starting with 扫

  • sǎo扫le了scanned, swept
  • sǎo扫xìng兴spoil the fun, dampen spirits
  • sǎo扫xìng兴ér而guī归Return disappointed, Go home disappointed
  • sǎo扫dào到brush against, spot
  • sǎo扫dì地Sweep the floor, Sweep
  • sǎo扫dì地le了Swept the floor., Time to sweep the floor.
  • sǎo扫fén坟grave sweeping, sweep the grave
  • sǎo扫mù墓shí时When sweeping tombs, During tomb-sweeping
  • sáo扫wěi尾mopping up, finishing touches
  • sǎo扫wěi尾gōng工zuò作wrap-up work, mop-up operations
  • sào扫zhou帚broom
  • sǎo扫dé得Can sweep, Able to sweep

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Questions about 扫墓

What does 扫墓 mean in Chinese?

扫墓 (sǎo mù) means “grave sweeping, tomb-sweeping, visiting graves”.

How do you pronounce 扫墓?

扫墓 is pronounced sǎo mù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “grave sweeping” in Chinese?

“grave sweeping” is 扫墓 (sǎo mù) in Chinese.

How is 扫墓 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 扫墓, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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