抹

mǒ
#2,083 most
frequent character
to wipe
verb

Example Sentences

我每天都要抹桌子。
wǒ měitiān dūyào mǒ zhuōzǐ 。
I wipe the table every day.
请把这个污垢抹掉。
qǐng bǎ zhègè wūgòu mǒdiào 。
Please wipe off this dirt.
她用布抹了镜子。
tā yòngbù mǒle jìngzǐ 。
She wiped the mirror with a cloth.

Same Characters, Different Readings

抹mā
to wipe
抹mò
to plaster, to go around, to skirt

Words with similar meanings

擦cā
to rub/wipe
This word is often used interchangeably with '抹' but can imply a more vigorous action.
清洁qīngjié
to clean
This translates more broadly to 'cleaning' and encompasses a wider range of cleaning actions than simply wiping.

Words Starting With 抹

抹杀mǒ shā
to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress

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