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Character

搓 cuō

HSK 7–9Character

to rub something between your hands or fingers

Radical
扌
Strokes
12
Structure
Left–right
Parts
扌 差
Traditional
搓
Frequency
#4220 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

cuō

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  1. to rub something between your hands or fingers
  2. to twist or roll something with your hands

Examples

  • 天气很冷，我一直在搓手。

    tiān qì hěn lěng wǒ yī zhí zài cuō shǒu

    It's very cold, so I keep rubbing my hands.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 洗手的时候，要好好搓一搓。

    xǐ shǒu de shí hou yào hǎo hǎo cuō yi cuō

    When you wash your hands, rub them well.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我用纸搓了一个小球。

    wǒ yòng zhǐ cuō le yī gè xiǎo qiú

    I rolled a small ball out of paper.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 搓

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Words with 搓

搓揉cuō róuto knead; to rubWord搓板cuō bǎnwashboardWord搓洗cuō xǐto rub clean (garments)Word搓衣板cuō yī bǎnwashboardWord搓麻将cuō má jiàngto play mahjongWord手搓shǒu cuōto make by hand; to hand-craftWord揉搓róu cuoto rubWord
暗搓搓àn cuō cuō(coll.) low-key; subtle; unobtrusiveSee 暗戳戳WordUnreviewed

Same radical 扌

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