扫地僧 掃地僧
扫地僧 掃地僧 Sǎo dì Sēng ㄙㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄙㄥ sou3 dei6 zang1
- Sweeper Monk, nameless monk who maintains the library of Shaolin (from Jin Yong's novel "Demigods and Semidevils" 天龙八部 天龍八部 Tiān lóng Bā Bù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄚ ㄅㄨˋ )
- (fig.) person whose remarkable talents are not well known
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扫 掃
- 打扫 打掃 dǎ sǎo ㄉㄚˇ ㄙㄠˇ daa2 sou3 to clean
- 扫墓 掃墓 sǎo mù ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄨˋ sou3 mou6 to sweep a grave (and pay one's respects to the dead person)
- 扫描 掃描 sǎo miáo ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄠˊ sou3 miu4 to scan
- 扫兴 掃興 sǎo xìng ㄙㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ sou3 hing3 to spoil things; to dampen spirits
- 扫除 掃除 sǎo chú ㄙㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊ sou3 ceoi4 to clean; to clean up
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- 清扫 清掃 qīng sǎo ㄑㄧㄥ ㄙㄠˇ cing1 sou3 to tidy up
- 回扫 回掃 huí sǎo ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄙㄠˇ wui4 sou3 see 回描
- 拂扫 拂掃 fú sǎo ㄈㄨˊ ㄙㄠˇ fat1 sou3 whisk
- 扫地 掃地 sǎo dì ㄙㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ sou3 dei6 to sweep the floor
- 扫射 掃射 sǎo shè ㄙㄠˇ ㄕㄜˋ sou3 se6 to rake with machine gunfire
- 扫尾 掃尾 sǎo wěi ㄙㄠˇ ㄨㄟˇ sou3 mei5 to complete the last stage of work
- 扫帚 掃帚 sào zhou ㄙㄠˋ ˙ㄓㄡ sou3 zau2 broom
- 扫把 掃把 sào bǎ ㄙㄠˋ ㄅㄚˇ sou3 baa2 broom
- 扫盲 掃盲 sǎo máng ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄤˊ sou3 maang4 to wipe out illiteracy
- 扫眉 掃眉 sǎo méi ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄟˊ sou3 mei4 to paint the eyebrows
- 扫码 掃碼 sǎo mǎ ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄚˇ sou3 maa5 to scan a QR code or barcode
- 扫罗 掃羅 Sǎo luó ㄙㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ sou3 lo4 Saul (name)
- 扫腿 掃腿 sǎo tuǐ ㄙㄠˇ ㄊㄨㄟˇ sou3 teoi2 see 扫堂腿
- 扫荡 掃蕩 sǎo dàng ㄙㄠˇ ㄉㄤˋ sou3 dong6 (military) to mop up
- 扫街 掃街 sǎo jiē ㄙㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄝ sou3 gaai1 to sweep the streets
地
- 内地 內地 nèi dì ㄋㄟˋ ㄉㄧˋ noi6 dei6 inland
- 胜地 勝地 shèng dì ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄧˋ sing3 dei6 well-known scenic spot
- 原地 yuán dì ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ jyun4 dei6 (in) the original place
- 各地 gè dì ㄍㄜˋ ㄉㄧˋ gok3 dei6 in all parts of (a country)
- 园地 園地 yuán dì ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ jyun4 dei6 garden area
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- 土地 tǔ dì ㄊㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ tou2 dei6 land
- 地上 dì shang ㄉㄧˋ ˙ㄕㄤ dei6 soeng6 on the ground
- 地下 dì xià ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ dei6 haa6 underground
- 地主 dì zhǔ ㄉㄧˋ ㄓㄨˇ dei6 zyu2 landlord
- 地位 dì wèi ㄉㄧˋ ㄨㄟˋ dei6 wai6 position
- 地势 地勢 dì shì ㄉㄧˋ ㄕˋ dei6 sai3 terrain
- 地区 地區 dì qū ㄉㄧˋ ㄑㄩ dei6 keoi1 region; area (informal or geographical term)
- 地名 dì míng ㄉㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ dei6 meng2 place name
- 地图 地圖 dì tú ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄨˊ dei6 tou4 map
- 地址 dì zhǐ ㄉㄧˋ ㄓˇ dei6 zi2 address
- 地域 dì yù ㄉㄧˋ ㄩˋ dei6 wik6 area
- 地带 地帶 dì dài ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ dei6 daai3 zone
- 地形 dì xíng ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ dei6 jing4 topography
- 地摊 地攤 dì tān ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄢ dei6 taan1 roadside stall
- 地方 dì fāng ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤ dei6 fong1 region
僧
- 僧人 sēng rén ㄙㄥ ㄖㄣˊ zang1 jan4 monk
- 僧伽 sēng qié ㄙㄥ ㄑㄧㄝˊ zang1 gaa1 (Buddhism) sangha
- 僧侣 僧侶 sēng lǚ ㄙㄥ ㄌㄩˇ zang1 leoi5 monk
- 僧俗 sēng sú ㄙㄥ ㄙㄨˊ zang1 zuk6 Buddhist monks and secular people
- 僧尼 sēng ní ㄙㄥ ㄋㄧˊ zang1 nei4 (Buddhist) monks and nuns
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- 僧徒 sēng tú ㄙㄥ ㄊㄨˊ zang1 tou4 Buddhist monks
- 僧院 sēng yuàn ㄙㄥ ㄩㄢˋ zang1 jyun2 abbey
- 唐僧 Táng sēng ㄊㄤˊ ㄙㄥ tong4 zang1 Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
- 沙僧 Shā Sēng ㄕㄚ ㄙㄥ saa1 zang1 Sha Wujing
- 圣僧 聖僧 shèng sēng ㄕㄥˋ ㄙㄥ sing3 zang1 senior monk
- 贫僧 貧僧 pín sēng ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄙㄥ pan4 zang1 (humble) I (used by Buddhist monks)
- 高僧 gāo sēng ㄍㄠ ㄙㄥ gou1 zang1 a senior monk
- 僧帽猴 sēng mào hóu ㄙㄥ ㄇㄠˋ ㄏㄡˊ zang1 mou6 hau4 capuchin monkey
- 僧帽瓣 sēng mào bàn ㄙㄥ ㄇㄠˋ ㄅㄢˋ see 二尖瓣
- 张僧繇 張僧繇 Zhāng Sēng yóu ㄓㄤ ㄙㄥ ㄧㄡˊ zoeng1 zang1 jau4 Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
- 苦行僧 kǔ xíng sēng ㄎㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄥ fu2 hang4 zang1 ascetic monk
- 佛法僧目 fó fǎ sēng mù ㄈㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄙㄥ ㄇㄨˋ fat6 faat3 zang1 muk6 Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
- 僧加罗语 僧加羅語 Sēng jiā luó yǔ ㄙㄥ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄩˇ zang1 gaa1 lo4 jyu5 Sinhalese (language)
- 僧多粥少 sēng duō zhōu shǎo ㄙㄥ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄓㄡ ㄕㄠˇ zang1 do1 zuk1 siu2 lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
- 僧帽水母 sēng mào shuǐ mǔ ㄙㄥ ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄨˇ zang1 mou2 seoi2 mou5 (zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)
Idioms with these characters
- 扫除天下 掃除天下 sǎo chú tiān xià ㄙㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ sou3 ceoi4 tin1 haa6 (idiom) to re-establish order throughout the empire
- 颜面扫地 顏面掃地 yán miàn sǎo dì ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ ngaan4 min6 sou3 dei6 lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
- 一扫而空 一掃而空 yī sǎo ér kōng ㄧ ㄙㄠˇ ㄦˊ ㄎㄨㄥ jat1 sou3 ji4 hung1 (idiom) to make a clean sweep of; to clean out
- 拔地而起 bá dì ér qǐ ㄅㄚˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˇ bat6 dei6 ji4 hei2 (idiom) (of a building etc) to rise out of the ground
- 遍地开花 遍地開花 biàn dì kāi huā ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄎㄞ ㄏㄨㄚ pin3 dei6 hoi1 faa1 (idiom) to blossom everywhere; to spring up all over the place; to flourish on a large scale
- 不败之地 不敗之地 bù bài zhī dì ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄞˋ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ bat1 baai6 zi1 dei6 (idiom) invincible position
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- 不毛之地 bù máo zhī dì ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ bat1 mou4 zi1 dei6 (idiom) barren land; desert
- 出人头地 出人頭地 chū rén tóu dì ㄔㄨ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄉㄧˋ ceot1 jan4 tau4 dei6 to stand out among one's peers (idiom)
- 弹丸之地 彈丸之地 dàn wán zhī dì ㄉㄢˋ ㄨㄢˊ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ daan6 jyun2 zi1 dei6 (idiom) tiny speck of land; small area
- 地大物博 dì dà wù bó ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄨˋ ㄅㄛˊ dei6 daai6 mat6 bok3 vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
- 地动山摇 地動山搖 dì dòng shān yáo ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄢ ㄧㄠˊ dei6 dung6 saan1 jiu4 the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
- 地利人和 dì lì rén hé ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄜˊ dei6 lei6 jan4 wo4 favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom); good location and the people satisfied
- 顶天立地 頂天立地 dǐng tiān lì dì ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄧˋ ding2 tin1 laap6 dei6 lit. able to support both heaven and earth