洗漱
xǐ shù
Pinyin

Definition

洗漱
 - 
xǐ shù
  1. to wash the face and rinse the mouth

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

洗
xǐ
  1. 1 to wash
  2. 2 to bathe
  3. 3 to develop (photo)
洗澡
xǐ zǎo
  1. 1 to bathe
  2. 2 to take a shower
冲洗
chōng xǐ
  1. 1 to rinse
  2. 2 to wash
  3. 3 to develop (photographic film)
洗冤
xǐ yuān
  1. 1 lit. to wash out a grievance
  2. 2 fig. to right a wrong
  3. 3 to redress an injustice
洗刷
xǐ shuā
  1. 1 wash
  2. 2 brush
  3. 3 scrub

Idioms (7)

以泪洗面
yǐ lèi xǐ miàn
  1. 1 to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
家贫如洗
jiā pín rú xǐ
  1. 1 extreme poverty (idiom); destitute
  2. 2 penniless
  3. 3 poor as church mice
枕石漱流
zhěn shí shù liú
  1. 1 to live a hermit's life (in seclusion)
  2. 2 a frugal life (idiom)
洗心革面
xǐ xīn gé miàn
  1. 1 lit. to wash one's heart and renew one's face (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
赤贫如洗
chì pín rú xǐ
  1. 1 without two nickels to rub together (idiom)
  2. 2 impoverished

Sample Sentences

让我看看，嗯，洗漱用品、衣服、化妆品......都准备好了，不过你带指南针和帐篷干什么？我们不是去旅游吗？
ràng wǒ kàn kan ，ng4 ，xǐshù yòngpǐn 、yīfu 、huàzhuāngpǐn ......dōu zhǔnbèi hǎo le ，bùguò nǐ dài zhǐnánzhēn hé zhàngpeng gàn shénme ？wǒmen bùshì qù lǚyóu ma ？
Let me have a look. Yeah, toiletries, clothes, makeup...everything's ready. But why did you bring a compass and a tent? Aren't we going on a tour?
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