shuà
刷
to pick out; to select
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to pick out; to select; to sift through
dialectUsed in northern Chinese dialects to mean selecting or picking from a group or pile.
Nǐ你
cóng从
zhè这
duī堆
píng苹
guǒ果
lǐ里
shuà刷
chū出
jǐ几
gè个
hǎo好
de的
gěi给
nǎi奶
nai奶
sòng送
qù去
。
Pick out a few good apples from this pile and send them to grandma.
Tā他
cóng从
dà一
duī大
de堆
yī的
fu衣
lǐ服
shuà里
chū刷
liǎng出
jiàn两
xǐ件
de洗
yī的
fu衣
服
。
He picked out two pieces of clean clothes from the pile.
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Mā妈
ma妈
cóng从
cài菜
lán篮
lǐ里
shuà刷
chū出
jǐ几
gè个
dà大
cài菜
。
Mom picked out a few large vegetables from the basket.
Tā他
cóng从
zhè这
duī堆
shū书
jí籍
lǐ里
shuà刷
chū出
jǐ几
běn本
xǐ喜
huān欢
de的
shū书
。
He picked out a few of his favorite books from the pile.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
cóng从
xué学
shēng生
men们
lǐ里
shuà刷
chū出
jǐ几
gè个
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
xué学
shēng生
。
The teacher picked out a few excellent students from the class.