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扫描

sǎo miáo

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 掃描

扫描 (sǎo miáo) means "to scan". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 扫描 means

1. to scan

The characters in 扫描

• 扫sǎoto sweep (with a brush or broom); to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of…
• 描miáoto depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy

Example sentences

• 汤姆，你能教玛丽用扫描仪吗？
  Tom, can you show Mary how to use the scanner?

Words starting with 扫描

• 扫描仪sǎo miáo yíscanner (device)
• 扫描器sǎo miáo qìscanner

Words containing 扫描

• 数码扫描shù mǎ sǎo miáoa digital scan
• 断层扫描duàn céng sǎo miáoCT scan (computed tomography scan)
• 超声扫描chāo shēng sǎo miáoultrasonic scan
• 逐行扫描zhú háng sǎo miáoline by line scanning; progressive scanning
• 隔行扫描gé háng sǎo miáointerlaced scanning
• 电脑断层扫描diàn nǎo duàn céng sǎo miáoCAT scan; CT scan

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