马桶刷

馬桶刷

mǎtǒngshuā

noun

Measure Word

一把马桶刷 bǎ

Meanings

1 toilet brush

Characters

brush; to scrub

Examples

马桶刷要定期更换。

Mǎtǒngshuā yào dìngqī gēnghuàn.

Toilet brushes should be replaced regularly.

她用马桶刷刷干净了马桶。

Tā yòng mǎtǒngshuā shuā gānjìng le mǎtǒng.

She scrubbed the toilet clean with the toilet brush.

Tips

memory

马桶 literally 'horse barrel' — the old Chinese name for a chamber pot, retained in modern speech for flush toilets. Add 刷 ('brush') for the cleaning tool.

Stroke Order

马 mǎ

桶 tǒng

刷 shuā