Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 抹


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Meaning

to wipe (away), smear, erase, to plaster

Pronunciation

mǒ, mò, mā

Explanation

Left: hand , right: end (The top branch of the tree marks the end)

Mnemonic

The hand has an end (namely: the fingertips), which you use to: wipe (away) or smear.

Radicals

hand
end, final
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Vocabulary

涂抹 tú mǒ to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc); to doodle; to erase; to obliterate
抹杀 mǒ shā to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress
难以抹去 nán yǐ mǒ qù hard to erase; ineradicable

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