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擦拭

cāshì

to wipe clean

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to wipe clean

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 擦拭 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 擦拭 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

齐里擦拭他的军靴。qí lǐ cā shì tā de jūn xuē。

Ziri cleaned his combat boots.

她每天擦拭家具的灰尘。tā měi tiān cā shì jiā jù de huī chén。

She dusts the furniture every day.

这款卫生纸主打三层厚度,擦拭起来既柔软又不容易破。zhè kuǎn wèi shēng zhǐ zhǔ dǎ sān céng hòu dù, cā shì qǐ lái jì róu ruǎn yòu bù róng yì pò。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 擦拭.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 擦拭.

Directly before

  • 每天擦拭1
  • 齐里擦拭1

Directly after

  • 擦拭家具1
  • 擦拭他1
  • 擦拭起来1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 擦拭

What does 擦拭 mean in Chinese?

擦拭 (cāshì) means to wipe clean.

How do you pronounce 擦拭?

擦拭 is pronounced cāshì.

Is 擦拭 an HSK word?

擦拭 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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