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抹

mǒHSK 7

抹 (mǒ) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto apply; to spread; to smear

    • EX
      他每天出门前都要在脸上抹一层防晒霜，保护皮肤不被晒伤。

      Every day before going out, he applies a layer of sunscreen to his face to protect his skin from sunburn.

    • EX
      护士轻轻地在我的伤口上抹了一层药膏。

      The nurse gently spread a layer of ointment over my wound.

2

measure word 量

  1. Englishmeasure word for streaks, touches, or thin layers

    • EX
      天边留下了最后一抹红色的晚霞，景色非常美丽。

      A final streak of red sunset glow lingered on the horizon, creating a beautiful scene.

    • EX
      她的脸上带着一抹淡淡的微笑，显得十分温柔。

      There was a faint smile on her face, making her look very gentle.