wipe

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

is a component form of .

察 sound component

  Sound component

chá

  

examine

Definitions

 

wipe, scrub, rub, scour; brush; to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish

Most common words with 擦
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to wipe

摩擦

friction

擦伤

to abrade

擦肩而过

brief encounter

擦掉

to wipe

Statistics

HSK level 4

Appears in 22.7134% of movies

1439th most common character in movies

1761st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Unicode

U+64E6


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