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HSK
7-9

to scan

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sao3miao2 sǎomiáo

Meaning


Primary

to scan

Alternatives

scan, scans, scanned, scanning

Mnemonic


扫描 To scan something is 扫 to sweep a device over it that can 描 describe and record every minute detail of it electronically.

Usage


请 扫描 条码。

Please scan the barcode.

我 需要 扫描 一些 照片。

I need to scan some pictures.

安全 扫描

security scan