擦

Pinyin: cā

to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc)

Example sentence

他擦去了脸上的汗水。

Tā cā qù le liǎn shàng de hànshuǐ.

He wiped the sweat off his face.

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What 擦 means

擦 (cā) is a Chinese word meaning “to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc)”. It appears in the HSK 4 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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