刷
HSK 4freq #3060
Meanings
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- 1.a brush
- 2.to paint; to daub
- 3.to brush; to scrub
- 4.(fig.) to remove; to eliminate (from a contest); to fire (from a job)
- 5.(onom.) swish; rustle
- 6.to swipe (a card)
- 7.to scroll on (a phone)
- 8.(gaming) to grind; to farm (for experience points, equipment, levels etc)
- 1.to select
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Wiktionary
- 1.brush (tool)
- 2.to brush; to scrub; to clean with a brush
- 3.to paint with a brush
- 4.to eliminate
- 5.to swipe (a card, etc.); to scan
- 6.to browse through (updates on social media etc.); to flip through
- 7.to write; to finish (a massive quantity of works)
- 8.to flash
- 9.to grind
- 10.to spawn
- 11.to pick; to choose
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Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *srəwt (“to wipe, sweep, rub, scrub”) (STEDT, under PTB *s(u/i)t). Cognate with Tibetan བཤུད (bshud, “to wipe”), Burmese သုတ် (sut, “idem”) (though STEDT mistakenly puts down 恤 (OC *sqʰʷiɡ, “to sympathize, compensate”) for the Chinese character instead).
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Components
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Example sentences
我讓他刷房子。
I made him paint the house.
你刷过牙没有？
Have you brushed your teeth?
你刷过牙没有？
Did you brush your teeth?
我一天刷兩次牙。
I brush my teeth twice a day.
我下個月刷我的房子。
I'm having my house painted next month.
他把天花板刷成了蓝色。
He painted the ceiling blue.
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Derived terms
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