洗 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

洗 English definition

  • to wash
  • to bathe
  • to develop (photo)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad;
  • : to be at, in or on (Cantonese); Mandarin equivalent: 在[zai4];
  • : double happiness (similar to 喜喜); symbol of good luck, esp. marriage;
  • : slippers;
  • : (literary) to change one's residence;
  • : male nettle-hemp;
  • : ruler's seal;
  • : joy;
  • : sieve; to sift, to strain;
  • : band for the hair;
  • : feel insecure; unhappy;
  • : (grass); increase five fold;
  • : (spider);
  • : slippers;
  • : shoe; to step;
  • : to mill (machining); Taiwan pr. [xian3];

Sentences examples with 洗

  • 西瓜也要一起洗。
    Xīguā yě yào yīqǐ xǐ.
  • 今天我要洗很多衣服。
    Jīntiān wǒ yào xǐ hěnduō yīfú.
  • 我把衣服洗干净了。
    Wǒ bǎ yīfú xǐ gānjìngle.
  • 饭前洗手是好习惯。
    Fàn qián xǐshǒu shì hǎo xíguàn.
  • 我去一下洗手间。
    Wǒ qù yīxià xǐshǒujiān.

Words containing 洗, by HSK level