- 扫 sǎo: 扫 sao3: to sweep (with a brush or broom); to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of; to sweep (one's eyes etc) over; to scan扫 sào: 扫 sao4: (bound form) a (large) broom
- to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
- to discuss; to have a chat
- 查 chá: 查 cha2: to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)查 Zhā: 查 Zha1: surname Zha
- (of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty; (of a worker) be to laid off
- to remain; to be left over
- next door; neighbor
- old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
- bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 铺 pù: 铺 pu4: store铺 pū: 铺 pu1: to spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knocker铺 pù: 铺 pu4: plank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station
- to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
- assistant; helper
- bustling with noise and excitement; lively
- unusual; extraordinary
- to appear before (one's eyes); to come to (one's mind)
- eyes (in literature); eyesight
- along the way; the whole way; (fig.) the whole time
- to meet
- hurried; hasty
- noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke
- what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about?
- nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood
- to mount (a horse, bike, flight of stairs, rickshaw etc)
- horse's back; (traditional Chinese architecture) roof with a low-slung curved ridgelines and geometric shapes on the upper gable walls at the ends of the roof ridges
- hasty; hurried
- to find out; to learn of
- to go straight to; to make a beeline for
- secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions
- cabin; lodge; cottage; chalet; hut; shed
- scanty; meager
- family property
- to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1 chai1]); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1 jia1])
- (of skin) fair and clear
- dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than
- disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc; one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy
- daybreak
- insane; mad; wild
- to have a runny nose
- field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; feral