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擦 cā

to wipe

Strokes
17
Level
HSK 4
Radical
扌
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 扌察 ⿰扌察

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  1. 请把桌子擦干净。
    Qǐng bǎ zhuōzi cā gānjìng.
    Please wipe the table clean.
    please (particle) table wipe clean
  2. 你擦过窗户了吗？
    Nǐ cā guò chuānghu le ma?
    Have you wiped the windows?
    you wipe (particle-experience) window (particle) (question)
  3. 你去把黑板擦一下吧。
    Nǐ qù bǎ hēibǎn cā yíxià ba.
    Go wipe the blackboard.
    you go (particle) blackboard wipe a-bit (particle)
  4. 他还没有擦鞋。
    Tā hái méiyǒu cā xié.
    He still hasn't polished his shoes.
    he still not-have wipe shoes
  5. 两个人之间总有一些摩擦。
    Liǎng ge rén zhījiān zǒng yǒu yìxiē mócā.
    There is always some friction between two people.
    two (measure) person between always have some friction

Words with 擦 (2)