抹
HSK 7–9

抹 (mǒ): smear, apply, wipe off

mǒ

smear, apply, wipe off

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Pinyin

mǒ

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

smear, apply, wipe off

How to Write 抹 (mǒ)

抹 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  8. 8

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Origin of 抹

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 末 hints at the pronunciation.

What 抹 is Made Of

抹 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
末end, final, last

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Words Using 抹

Common Chinese words that contain 抹:

抹杀

mǒshā

涂抹

túmǒ

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