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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "搓"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 搓

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 搓

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Meaning of 搓

Pinyin cuō

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

to rub or roll between the hands or fingers / to twist

Usage

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搓 [cuō] 1. 两个手掌相对或一个手掌放在别的东西上擦。 (To rub with the palms of the hands facing each other or one palm resting on another object.) 2. 把东西放在手心运转。 (To play with something held in the palm of the hand.) - 例: 搓手; 搓手顿足 (To rub palms together; a gesture of anxiety or impatience); 搓熟的汤团 (To make glutinous rice balls perfectly); 搓草绳 (To twist straw rope) - 例: 他一手搓着两个铁球。 (He is rubbing two iron balls in one hand.) 形急迫 (Adjective: Urgent) - 引: 袁桷《播州宣抚杨资德》：填词莺啭切，促轸雁声搓。 (Quoted in Yuan Yue's work about the urgency reflected in the sound of the geese.)

揉搓 róu cuo

to rub / to torment / to torture

搓澡 cuō zǎo

give sb. a rubdown with a damp towel (in a public bathhouse) / scrub and wash

搓洗 cuō xǐ

to rub clean (garments) / to scrub