# 扫描 (sǎomiáo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 扫描 (sǎomiáo) means “to scan; scan”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to scan; scan
- Pinyin: sǎomiáo (sao3 miao2)
- Traditional: 掃描
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 请扫描这个二维码付款。
  Qǐng sǎomiáo zhège èrwéimǎ fùkuǎn.
  Please scan this QR code to pay.

## Characters

- [扫](https://hanziro.com/word/sao-sweep/) (sǎo): to sweep; to brush away
- 描 (miáo): to depict; to trace (a drawing)

https://hanziro.com/word/sao-miao-scan/

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