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搓

cuō

to rub or roll between the hands

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 差 represents the sound.

Components
扌 meaning component

扌  Meaning component

shou, shǒu

  

hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

差 sound component

差  Sound component

chà, chā, chāi

  

to differ

Definitions

搓  

cuō

to rub or roll between the hands; to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist

Most common words with 搓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

搓

to twist

揉搓

to rub

搓洗

to scrub

搓揉

to knead

搓麻将

to play mahjong

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.9451% of movies

3289th most common character in movies

3098th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6413


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