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抹
Mandarin: mo3
Definitions
  1. 1 to smear
  2. 2 to wipe
  3. 3 to erase
  4. 4 classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc
  5. 5 to plaster
  6. 6 to spread
  7. 7 to daub
  8. 8 to bypass
  9. 9 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
抹
[[to wipe]] to wipe out a memory; to be sentenced to prison (OS). | maat jeng �
Words containing 抹
抹黑
to smear; to discredit; to bring shame on
抹片
smear (used for medical test)
抹油
to anoint
吹水唔抹咀
to talk rubbish; to talk nonsense; to bullshit [colloquial]
吹水唔抹嘴
[[to talk bullshit; to lie, to tell big lies]] to talk bullshit; to lie, to tell
偷食唔抹嘴
[[not to wipe one's mouth after stealing a bite]] to leave behind evidence of on
抹殺
to remove from evidence; expunge; suppress; to wipe out, obliterate | Also as �
抹手毛巾
a hand towel [written and colloquial]
塗脂抹粉
prettify; whitewash
擦玻璃的抹布
glass-cloth
一筆抹煞
reject offhand
抹布
a cleaning rag
吹水唔抹嘴
exaggerate during chatting | it describes people who overly boast
宮頸抹片
cervical smear
一筆抹殺
blot out at one stroke; condemn out of hand; totally negate
抹乾淨
to wipe something clean [written and colloquial]
抹煞事實
to explain away
抹身
to wipe the body
洗腳唔抹腳
describes a spendthrift who spends money recklessly without any proper considera
抹地布
floor-cloth
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