洗地
Chinese edit
to wash | ground; floor | ||
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trad. (洗地) | 洗 | 地 | |
simp. #(洗地) | 洗 | 地 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
洗⫽地 (verb-object)
- (literally) to wash the ground; to clean the floor
- (military, informal) to perform an area bombing; to bomb a large area indiscriminately; to carpet bomb
- (neologism, derogatory) to justify and defend someone's wrongdoing; to whitewash