打扫 (dǎ sǎo) — to clean, to sweep
Definition
打扫 means 'to clean' (a room, floor, etc.) — broader than 扫, which is specifically 'to sweep'. Use 打扫 for everyday tidying of a whole space.
verb
to cleanto sweep
Examples
- 打扫。Wǒ měi tiān dǎ sǎo jiào shì.I clean the classroom every day.
- 打扫？Nǐ dǎ sǎo wán fáng jiān le ma?Have you finished cleaning the room?
- 打扫。Qǐng bāng wǒ dǎ sǎo yí xià kè tīng.Please help me clean the living room.
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