Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "擦", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "擦", and master the standard way of writing the character "擦".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 擦
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "擦" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
to wipe / to erase / rubbing (brush stroke in painting) / to clean / to polish
擦 [cā]
Verb
1. 同本义 (rub): 揩拭 (wipe)
- 例:~脸。~洗。~桌子。
- Example: wipe the face, wash, wipe the table.
2. 搽,涂敷 (apply):
- 例:~粉。~油。
- Example: apply powder, apply oil.
3. 摩,搓 (rub):
- 例:摩拳~掌。~澡。
- Example: rub one's fists and palms, take a bath.
4. 贴近 (be near to):
- 例:~黑(傍晚)。~边。
- Example: be close to dark (dusk), be near the edge.
5. 除去 (remit): 多指田粮等的减免
- 例:擦免(减免);擦减(减免).
- Example: remit, reduction.
6. 涂抹 (apply):
- 例:擦油。
- Example: apply oil.
7. 刨擦 (scrape into shreds): 把瓜果等放在礤床儿上来回磨擦,使成细丝儿
- 例:把胡萝卜擦成丝儿。
- Example: scrape the carrot into shreds.
引
1. 《西游记》:那块铁…擦擦儿筋伤!
Example: "That piece of iron… rubbed the muscle injury!"
例
- 又如: 刮背(方言。搓澡);擦肩(肩膀相摩);擦拳磨掌(即“摩拳擦掌”。形容打斗前情绪激愤的样子)
Example: for instance, rub the back (dialect, take a bath); brush shoulders (shoulders rubbing); rub fists and clap hands (indicating excitement before a fight).
- 又如: 他用手帕擦鼻子;擦脸
Example: for instance, he wiped his nose with a handkerchief; wipe the face.
- 如: 天擦黑;擦西(挨近西边地面);擦桌儿的(旧称歌妓);擦坐(在酒店中巡座卖唱的)
Example: as the sky darkens; close to the western ground; a singer in a tavern.
- 如: 擦免(减免);擦减(减免)
Example: reduction; remittance.
- 如: 擦油
Example: apply oil.
- 如: 把胡萝卜擦成丝儿
Example: scrape the carrot into shreds.