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to wash

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xi3di2 xǐdí

Meaning


Primary

to wash

Alternatives

washes, wash, washing, washed

Mnemonic


洗涤 To wash has the same meaning as both of its characters 洗 to wash and 涤 to wash.

Usage


这种 洗涤 方法 很 简单。

This washing method is very simple.

请 使用 温水 来 洗涤 衣服。

Please use warm water to wash the clothes.

手工 洗涤 比 机器 洗涤 更 费力。

Hand washing is more labor-intensive than machine washing.

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