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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 mo3to smear; to wipe; to erase; classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc
2抹煞 抹煞 shāmo3 sha1to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress; variant of 抹杀
3抹灰 抹灰 huīmo3 hui1to plaster; to render (a wall); (fig.) to bring shame on; also pr. [mo4 hui1]
4抹油 抹油 yóumo3 you2to anoint
5抹一鼻子灰 抹一鼻子灰 zi huīmo3 yi1 bi2 zi5 hui1lit. to rub one's nose with dust; to suffer a snub; to meet with a rebuff
6抹消 抹消 xiāomo3 xiao1to erase; to wipe
7抹香鲸 抹香鯨 xiāng jīngmo3 xiang1 jing1sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus); cachalot
8抹稀泥 抹稀泥 mo3 xi1 ni2see 和稀泥
9抹去 抹去 mo3 qu4to erase
10抹平 抹平 píngmo3 ping2to flatten; to level; to smooth out
11抹片 抹片 piànmo3 pian4smear (used for medical test) (Tw)
12抹黑 抹黑 hēimo3 hei1to discredit; to defame; to smear sb's name; to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc); to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage); to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
13抹粉搽胭 抹粉搽胭 fěn chá yānmo3 fen3 cha2 yan1to apply powder and paint (idiom)
14抹粉擦胭 抹粉擦胭 fěn yānmo3 fen3 ca1 yan1to apply powder and paint (idiom)
15抹掉 抹掉 diàomo3 diao4Erase
16抹刀 抹刀 dāomo3 dao1scraper; trowel; putty knife
17抹茶 抹茶 chámo3 cha2green tea powder (Japanese: matcha)
18抹不下脸 抹不下臉 xià liǎnmo3 bu4 xia4 lian3to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)
19抹脖子 抹脖子 zimo3 bo2 zi5to slit one's own throat; to commit suicide