Back to Hanzi
to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off
🔤 Pictophonetic: 扌 (hand) provides meaning, 末 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 ✏️ 8 strokes Common • Top 21%

Words Using 抹 (32)

涂抹
túmǒ
HSK 6
to paint / to smear / to apply (makeup etc) / to doodle / to erase / to obliterate
抹杀
mǒshā
HSK 6
to erase / to cover traces / to obliterate evidence / to expunge / to blot out / to suppress
to wipe
to plaster / to go around / to skirt
to smear / to wipe / to erase / classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc
抹去
mǒqù
to erase
抹布
mābù
cleaning rag / also pr. <mǒbù>
抹黑
mǒhēi
to discredit / to defame / to smear sb's name / to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc) / to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage) / to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
往脸上抹黑
wǎngliǎnshàngmǒhēi
to bring shame to / to smear / to disgrace
抹一鼻子灰
mǒyībízihuī
lit. to rub one's nose with dust / to suffer a snub / to meet with a rebuff
Show 22 more words