浆洗 (漿洗)
jiāng xǐ
Pinyin

Definition

浆洗 (漿洗)
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jiāng xǐ
  1. to wash and starch

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

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

Idioms (6)

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
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
金盆洗手
jīn pén xǐ shǒu
  1. 1 lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw