抹 mǒ mā

smear, apply, wipe off, erase

HSK 6 #2087

DEFINITIONS

抹 mǒ
  • to smear
  • to wipe
  • to erase
  • classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc
抹 mā
  • to wipe
抹 mò
  • to plaster
  • to go around
  • to skirt

STROKES

WORDS

抹杀 mǒ shā
HSK 6
to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress
涂抹 tú mǒ
HSK 6
to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc); to doodle; to erase; to obliterate
拐弯抹角 guǎi wān mò jiǎo lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom); fig. to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush
抹黑 mǒ hēi to discredit; to defame; to smear sb's name; to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc); to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage); to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
抹布 mā bù cleaning rag; also pr. [mo3 bu4]
浓妆艳抹 nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ to apply makeup conspicuously (idiom); dressed to the nines and wearing makeup
抹香鲸 mǒ xiāng jīng sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus); cachalot
抹脖子 mǒ bó zi to slit one's own throat; to commit suicide
涂脂抹粉 tú zhī mǒ fěn to put on makeup; to prettify
抹煞 mǒ shā variant of 抹殺|抹杀[mo3 sha1]
抹灰 mǒ huī to plaster; to render (a wall); (fig.) to bring shame on; also pr. [mo4 hui1]
一笔抹杀 yī bǐ mǒ shā to blot out at one stroke; to reject out of hand; to deny without a hearing
一筆抹殺 yī bǐ mǒ shā to blot out at one stroke; to reject out of hand; to deny without a hearing
一笔抹煞 yī bǐ mǒ shā variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1]
一筆抹煞 yī bǐ mǒ shā variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1]
哭天抹泪 kū tiān mǒ lèi to wail and whine; piteous weeping
哭天抹淚 kū tiān mǒ lèi to wail and whine; piteous weeping
塗抹 tú mǒ to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc); to doodle; to erase; to obliterate
涂抹酱 tú mǒ jiàng spread (for putting on bread etc)
塗抹醬 tú mǒ jiàng spread (for putting on bread etc)
塗脂抹粉 tú zhī mǒ fěn to put on makeup; to prettify
子宫颈抹片 zǐ gōng jǐng mǒ piàn cervical smear (Tw)
子宮頸抹片 zǐ gōng jǐng mǒ piàn cervical smear (Tw)
往脸上抹黑 wǎng liǎn shàng mǒ hēi to bring shame to; to smear; to disgrace
往臉上抹黑 wǎng liǎn shàng mǒ hēi to bring shame to; to smear; to disgrace
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