FEEDBACK

Meaning of 捋

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
Polyphone (多音字)
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Ideographic:To take a handful ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
Similar Characters:
Step by Step Stroke Sequence: Download Customize Pin it
Stroke order image for Chinese character 捋
1
Pinyin:
English Definition:to smooth or arrange sth using one's fingers; to stroke
Chinese Definition:
①用手指顺着抹过去,整理:捋胡子。
2
Pinyin: luō
English Definition:to hold sth long and run one's hand along it
Chinese Definition:
①用手握着条状物,顺着移动、抚摩:捋起袖子。捋桑叶。
②用手轻轻摘取:捋取。

Example Words:
捋胳膊 luō bo to push up one's sleeves
捋臂揎拳 luō xuān quán lit. to push up one's sleeves and bare one's fists; to be eager to get started
捋虎须 luō lit. to stroke the tiger's whiskers; to do sth very daring
捋袖子 luō xiù zi to push up one's sleeves
一胡捋儿 luō r a twinkling; a flash
More:捋* | *捋 | *捋*
Example Sentences
1
Then pull back hair into a low ponytail.
2
Silently I smoothed it out and gave it to Tommy' s mother.
3
The movement of the body releases a poem and then confirms its rhythmic identity.
4
She folded the piece of paper, put it away, stood up, and smoothed her skirt.
5
But he lacketh the hundred sickles: so he plucketh the ears of corn and is vexed.