Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 擦 | 擦 | cā | ca1 | to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish | ||
2 | 摩擦 | 摩擦 | mó cā | mo2 ca1 | variant of 摩擦 ; friction; rubbing; chafing; fig. disharmony; conflict; also written 磨擦 | ||
3 | 摩擦力 | 摩擦力 | mó cā lì | mo2 ca1 li4 | friction | ||
4 | 打擦边球 | 打擦邊球 | dǎ cā biān qiú | da3 ca1 bian1 qiu2 | to bend the rules; to skirt around the issue | ||
5 | 挨擦 | 挨擦 | āi cā | ai1 ca1 | to press against; to nuzzle up to | ||
6 | 捱肩擦背 | 捱肩擦背 | ái jiān cā bèi | ai2 jian1 ca1 bei4 | crowded together (idiom) | ||
7 | 板擦 | 板擦 | bǎn cā | ban3 ca1 | blackboard eraser | ||
8 | 板擦儿 | 板擦兒 | bǎn cā r | ban3 ca1 r5 | blackboard eraser | ||
9 | 擦棒球 | 擦棒球 | cā bàng qiú | ca1 bang4 qiu2 | foul tip | ||
10 | 擦边球 | 擦邊球 | cā biān qiú | ca1 bian1 qiu2 | (table tennis) edge ball; (fig.) actions that are technically legal but perhaps not respectable | ||
11 | 擦擦笔 | 擦擦筆 | cā cā bǐ | ca1 ca1 bi3 | erasable pen | ||
12 | 擦掉 | 擦掉 | cā diào | ca1 diao4 | to wipe | ||
13 | 擦腚纸 | 擦腚紙 | cā dìng zhǐ | ca1 ding4 zhi3 | toilet paper | ||
14 | 擦干 | 擦乾 | cā gān | ca1 gan1 | to wipe dry | ||
15 | 擦黑儿 | 擦黑兒 | cā hēi r | ca1 hei1 r5 | (dialect) dusk | ||
16 | 擦肩而过 | 擦肩而過 | cā jiān ér guò | ca1 jian1 er2 guo4 | brief encounter; to brush past sb | ||
17 | 擦亮 | 擦亮 | cā liàng | ca1 liang4 | to polish | ||
18 | 擦亮眼睛 | 擦亮眼睛 | cā liàng yǎn jīng | ca1 liang4 yan3 jing1 | to keep one's eyes open (idiom); to be on one's guard; to be clear-eyed | ||
19 | 擦掠 | 擦掠 | cā lüè | ca1 lu:e4 | to brush against; to graze; to scratch | ||
20 | 擦抹 | 擦抹 | cā mǒ | ca1 mo3 | to wipe | ||
21 | 擦屁股 | 擦屁股 | cā pì gu | ca1 pi4 gu5 | to wipe one’s ass; (fig.) (coll.) to clean up sb else's mess | ||
22 | 擦枪走火 | 擦槍走火 | cā qiāng zǒu huǒ | ca1 qiang1 zou3 huo3 | to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun; (fig.) a minor incident that sparks a war | ||
23 | 擦伤 | 擦傷 | cā shāng | ca1 shang1 | to abrade; to scrape; to chafe; to graze; abrasion; friction burn; scratch | ||
24 | 擦身而过 | 擦身而過 | cā shēn ér guò | ca1 shen1 er2 guo4 | to brush past | ||
25 | 擦拭 | 擦拭 | cā shì | ca1 shi4 | to wipe clean | ||
26 | 擦碗布 | 擦碗布 | cā wǎn bù | ca1 wan3 bu4 | dish cloth; tea towel | ||
27 | 擦网球 | 擦網球 | cā wǎng qiú | ca1 wang3 qiu2 | net ball; let (tennis etc) | ||
28 | 擦洗 | 擦洗 | cā xǐ | ca1 xi3 | to clean (with water or alcohol); to wipe and wash; to swab; to scrub | ||
29 | 擦鞋垫 | 擦鞋墊 | cā xié diàn | ca1 xie2 dian4 | doormat | ||
30 | 擦写 | 擦寫 | cā xiě | ca1 xie3 | to erase | ||
31 | 擦音 | 擦音 | cā yīn | ca1 yin1 | fricative | ||
32 | 擦油 | 擦油 | cā yóu | ca1 you2 | to oil; to anoint | ||
33 | 擦澡 | 擦澡 | cā zǎo | ca1 zao3 | to rub oneself down with a wet towel; to take a sponge bath | ||
34 | 擦子 | 擦子 | cā zi | ca1 zi5 | eraser; (kitchen) grater; shredder | ||
35 | 喉擦音 | 喉擦音 | hóu cā yīn | hou2 ca1 yin1 | guttural fricative | ||
36 | 揩擦 | 揩擦 | kāi cā | kai1 ca1 | to wipe | ||
37 | 可擦写 | 可擦寫 | kě cā xiě | ke3 ca1 xie3 | erasable | ||
38 | 可擦写可编程只读存储器 | 可擦寫可編程只讀存儲器 | kě cā xiě kě biān chéng zhī dú cún chǔ qì | ke3 ca1 xie3 ke3 bian1 cheng2 zhi1 du2 cun2 chu3 qi4 | EPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory) | ||
39 | 摩擦音 | 摩擦音 | mó cā yīn | mo2 ca1 yin1 | fricative (phonetics) | ||
40 | 摩擦阻力 | 摩擦阻力 | mó cā zǔ lì | mo2 ca1 zu3 li4 | parasitic drag | ||
41 | 摩肩擦背 | 摩肩擦背 | mó jiān cā bèi | mo2 jian1 ca1 bei4 | to go in a jostling crowd (idiom) | ||
42 | 摩拳擦掌 | 摩拳擦掌 | mó quán cā zhǎng | mo2 quan2 ca1 zhang3 | variant of 摩拳擦掌 ; fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom); to roll up one's sleeves for battle; eager to get into action or start on a task | ||
43 | 抹粉擦胭 | 抹粉擦胭 | mǒ fěn cā yān | mo3 fen3 ca1 yan1 | to apply powder and paint (idiom) | ||
44 | 塞擦音 | 塞擦音 | sè cā yīn | se4 ca1 yin1 | affricate (phonetics) | ||
45 | 生擦牛皮 | 生擦牛皮 | shēng cā niú pí | sheng1 ca1 niu2 pi2 | rawhide (idiom) | ||
46 | 橡皮擦 | 橡皮擦 | xiàng pí cā | xiang4 pi2 ca1 | eraser; rubber; Classifiers: 块 | ||
47 | 龈擦音 | 齦擦音 | yín cā yīn | yin2 ca1 yin1 | alveolar fricative (linguistics) |
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