05221 Chinese character of 搽 and pronounce caa4

The Chinese character【搽】that I will teach you today is a word that describes an action or behavior. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Apply or wipe on.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【搽】:chá

Cantonese Jyutping of 【搽】:caa4

Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【搽】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【搽】, for example:Describing an action or behavior , It means mainly to smear or wipe .The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.

【搽】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【搽藥、搽粉】(Mandarin Pinyin:chá yào 、chá fěn/ Cantonese Jyutping:caa4 joek6 、caa4 fan2)

This character is composed using 13 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,This sentence serves as an example of how to use this character.:


她在臉上輕輕搽了一層粉。

She powdered her face lightly.


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