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冲洗

chōng xǐ
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to rinse
  2. 2. to wash
  3. 3. to develop (photographic film)

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Usage notes

Collocations

冲洗 is typically used with concrete objects that can be rinsed, such as dishes, vehicles, or photographs; it's not used for abstract things.

Common mistakes

冲洗 can mean 'to develop (film)', but it does not mean 'to develop' in a general sense like 'develop a skill'.

Example Sentences

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请 冲洗 这些照片。
Please develop these photos.

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