Chinese

Meaning: to wipe; to rub; to scour
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

請把桌子擦乾淨。
请把桌子擦干净。
Please wipe the table clean.
他擦掉額頭上的汗。
He wiped the sweat off his forehead.
她在臉上擦了一些粉。
She applied some powder to her face.
她用一條乾淨的毛巾擦乾了臉。
She used a clean towel to dry her face.
她從口袋裡拿出一條乾淨的手帕擦乾眼淚。
She took a clean handkerchief out of her pocket and wiped away her tears.

Usage Notes

Commonly used for cleaning surfaces or applying substances.

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