Meaning of shuā:
刷
a brush
Wǒ yòng yá shuā shuā yá.
我用牙刷刷牙。
I use a toothbrush to brush my teeth.
to paint; to daub; to brush; to scrub; (fig.) to remove; to eliminate (from a contest); to fire (from a job); to swipe (a card); to scroll on (a phone); to select
Wǒmen dǎsuàn zhōumò yòng xīn de yánsè lái shuā qiáng.
我们打算周末用新的颜色来刷墙。
We plan to paint the wall with a new color over the weekend.
Tā měitiān wǎnshang dōu yòng diàndòng yáshuā rènzhēn de shuā yá.
她每天晚上都用电动牙刷认真地刷牙。
Every night, she carefully brushes her teeth with an electric toothbrush.
Jīntiān yǒu sān míng yuángōng bèi shuā diàole.
今天有三名员工被刷掉了。
Today three employees were eliminated.
Qǐng zài zhèlǐ shuā nǐ de kǎ.
请在这里刷你的卡。
Please swipe your card here.
Wǒ zài chuáng shàng shuā shǒujī, zhídào hěn wǎn cái shuìjiào.
我在床上刷手机，直到很晚才睡觉。
I was scrolling on my phone in bed until it was very late before I went to sleep.
Wǒ zhèngzài zàixiàn shāngdiàn lǐ shuā shāngpǐn.
我正在在线商店里刷商品。
I am selecting products in the online store.
(onom.) swish; rustle
Fēng chuīguò shùyè, fāchūle qīngróu de shuāshuā shēng.
风吹过树叶，发出了轻柔的刷刷声。
The wind blew through the leaves, creating a gentle swishing sound.
