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澡

zǎo · zao

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Meaning

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  1. bath
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After the run

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)一(yī)回家(huíjiā)就(jiù)要(yào)洗澡(xǐzǎo)。

    As soon as I get home I'm going to take a shower.

  2. Liangliang

    洗澡(xǐzǎo)？现在(xiànzài)才(cái)下午(xiàwǔ)三(sān)点(diǎn)。

    A shower? It's only three in the afternoon.

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)跑(pǎo)了(le)十(shí)公里(gōnglǐ)，一身(yīshēn)都(dōu)是(shì)汗(hàn)。

    I ran ten kilometres and I'm covered in sweat.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)快(kuài)去(qù)洗(xǐ)个(gè)热水(rèshuǐ)澡(zǎo)吧(ba)。

    Then hurry and take a hot shower.

  5. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)家(jiā)的(de)热水(rèshuǐ)坏(huài)了(le)。

    But the hot water at my place is broken.

  6. Liangliang

    来(lái)我(wǒ)家(jiā)吧(ba)，小狗(xiǎogǒu)刚(gāng)洗完(xǐwán)澡(zǎo)，热水(rèshuǐ)还有(háiyǒu)。

    Come to my place. The puppy just had a bath, so there's still hot water.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)洗(xǐ)完(wán)澡(zǎo)之(zhī)后(hòu)喝(hē)了(le)点(diǎn)汽(qì)水(shuǐ)。

After taking a bath, I drank some soft drink.

Tatoeba: Chinese by easononizuka · English by tomkun01 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)睡(shuì)觉(jiào)前(qián)总(zǒng)要(yào)洗(xǐ)个(ge)澡(zǎo)。

I always take a bath before going to bed.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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