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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.

Pinyin
cā
Strokes
17
Level
HSK level 4
Component
扌

Meaning

擦 means to wipe; to rub in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
Englishto wipe; to rub
Spanishlimpiar; frotar
Portugueselimpar; esfregar
Frenchessuyer; frotter
Germanwischen; reiben
Italianpulire; strofinare
Russianпротирать; тереть
Arabicيمسح; يفرك
Hindiपोंछना; रगड़ना
Indonesianmengelap; menggosok
Vietnameselau; chà
Japanese擦る; 拭く
Korean닦다; 문지르다

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 擦 loaded.

Characters at the same level