HSK Guide

洗澡 xǐzǎo — to have a bath, to take a shower

xǐzǎo (third tone, dipping)xi3zao3

to have a bath, to take a shower

HSK 3· HSK 1–4 (classic)verb
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Meanings

  1. to have a bath, to take a shower

    To wash oneself. Like 刷牙 and 洗脸 it is a verb plus its own object, so it takes no further object and no possessive: 我洗澡了.

    verb

Character breakdown

  • 洗
    xǐ (third tone, dipping)

    to wash, to bathe; to rinse away; to develop (photographs)

    9 strokes⿰氵先Radical 水

Example sentences

  • 运动以后我要洗澡。運動以後我要洗澡。Yùndòng (fourth tone, falling) yǐhòu (third tone, dipping) wǒ (third tone, dipping) yào (fourth tone, falling) xǐzǎo. (third tone, dipping)···

    I’ll have a shower after exercising.

  • 他每天晚上都洗澡。Tā (first tone, high and level) měi (third tone, dipping) tiān (first tone, high and level) wǎnshang (third tone, dipping) dōu (first tone, high and level) xǐzǎo. (third tone, dipping)···

    He showers every evening.

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