What does "clean up" mean?

To sterilize a wound To clean and disinfect an injury.

How do you use "clean up" in a sentence?

Clean up the wound first. I cleaned up the cut. Get that cleaned up properly.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To sterilize a wound

清洗伤口，消毒

Limpiar la herida

傷を消毒する、きれいにする

상처를 소독하다, 깨끗이 하다

To clean and disinfect an injury.

清洁并消毒伤口。

Limpiar y desinfectar una herida.

傷を洗浄・消毒すること。

부상 부위를 세척하고 소독하다.

Base verb: clean

Particle: up

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Clean up the wound first.
先把伤口清洗干净
Primero limpia la herida
まず傷を消毒して
먼저 상처를 소독해.
I cleaned up the cut.
我清洗了那个伤口
Limpié el corte
その傷を消毒した
그 상처를 소독했어.
Get that cleaned up properly.
好好把那伤口清洗一下
Haz que te limpien eso bien
ちゃんと消毒してもらいなさい
제대로 소독 받아.

Context: first aid, wounds, hygiene

Tone: practical

From cleaning something.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal