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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 擦拭

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
擦拭 cā shì - to wipe clean

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 20,348 17,446 12,723

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
擦 cā- to rub; to scratch
- to wipe; to polish
- to apply (lipstick, lotion etc)
- to brush (past)
- to shred (a vegetable etc)
拭 shì- to wipe

Other Words Containing 擦拭

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
擦拭 - - 20,348 17,446 12,723