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冲洗

chōngxǐ

Description

"冲洗"是用水把东西上的脏东西弄干净。

"冲洗" means to clean dirt off something using water.

我们也用这个词说把照片洗出来。

We also use this word to mean developing photos.

Meanings

冲洗chōngxǐ

to rinse or wash with water

用水冲洗一下你的手。

Rinse your hands with water.

冲洗chōngxǐ

to develop and print photographs

我想冲洗这些照片。

I want to develop these photos.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    冲 (flush with water) + 洗 (wash), together meaning to rinse away.

  • Nuance

    冲洗 stresses using flowing water, unlike plain 洗 which is any washing.

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