橫掃

See also: 横掃

Chinese

		unruly; horizontal; across unruly; horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)	broom; to sweep
trad. (橫掃)		橫	掃
simp. (横扫)		横	扫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): héngsǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waang⁴ sou³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vàng-so

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: héngsǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: héngsǎo
  - Wade–Giles: hêng²-sao³
  - Yale: héng-sǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herngsao
  - Palladius: хэнсао (xɛnsao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤŋ³⁵ sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waang⁴ sou³
  - Yale: wàahng sou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waang⁴ sou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: wang⁴ sou³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːŋ²¹ sou̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vàng-so
  - Hakka Romanization System: vang^ˇ so
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vang² so⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /vaŋ¹¹ so⁵⁵/

Verb

橫掃

to sweep across
to sweep (with one's eyes); to glance

Synonyms

(to sweep across): 席捲／席卷 (xíjuǎn)
(to sweep with one's eyes):

掃描 / 扫描 (sǎomiáo)
掃視 / 扫视 (sǎoshì)
掠視 / 掠视 (lüèshì) (formal)