擦 cā
擦 (cā) is a Chinese character with 17 strokes, taught at HSK level 4. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
擦 means to wipe; to rub in English.
| English | to wipe; to rub |
|---|---|
| Spanish | limpiar; frotar |
| Portuguese | limpar; esfregar |
| French | essuyer; frotter |
| German | wischen; reiben |
| Italian | pulire; strofinare |
| Russian | протирать; тереть |
| Arabic | يمسح; يفرك |
| Hindi | पोंछना; रगड़ना |
| Indonesian | mengelap; menggosok |
| Vietnamese | lau; chà |
| Japanese | 擦る; 拭く |
| Korean | 닦다; 문지르다 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 擦 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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