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擦

cā

to rub; to scratch

HSK 4

Meaning of 擦 in English

cāHSK 4verbSyllabus #1059
  1. to rub; to scratch
  2. to wipe; to polish
  3. to apply (lipstick, lotion etc)
  4. to brush (past)
  5. to shred (a vegetable etc)

Example sentences

  1. 他擦去了脸上的汗水。
    tā cā qù le liǎn shàng de hàn shuǐ。
    He wiped the sweat off his face.
    Tatoeba #366890 by fucongcong · #294996 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 他擦去了脸上的汗水。
    tā cā qù le liǎn shàng de hàn shuǐ。
    He wiped the sweat from his face.
    Tatoeba #366890 by fucongcong · #387581 by Mouseneb · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 汤姆擦了地板。
    tāng mǔ cā le dì bǎn。
    Tom mopped the floor.
    Tatoeba #7767665 by jiangche · #1164413 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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HSK words with 擦

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences