Noviro
扫荡
Simplified 扫荡
Traditional 掃蕩
Pinyin sǎo dàng
Definition (military) to mop up; to crack down on; to eradicate
警方开始扫荡街区
Jǐngfāng kāishǐ sǎodàng jiēqū
The police began cracking down on the neighborhood
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荡
dàng
to wash; to squander; to sweep away; to move; to shake; dissolute; pond
荡妇
dàng fù
slut; floozy; prostitute
游荡
yóu dàng
to wander; to roam about; to loaf about; to be idle
淫荡
yín dàng
loose in morals; lascivious; licentious; lewd
放荡
fàng dàng
licentious; wanton; morally unrestrained
晃荡
huàng dang
to rock; to sway; to shake
浪荡
làng dàng
to loiter; to hang around; dissolute; licentious
动荡
dòng dàng
unrest (social or political); turmoil; upheaval; commotion