how to write mo(smear) in chinese

抹

pinyinmǒ
radicals扌Stroke count8
eanglish meaningsmear; apply; put on; wipe; daub; plaster; turn; bypass; rub; slip sth. off

Stroke order of the Chinese character "抹" (mo)

Handwriting

v. （擦） rub; wipe:

1. 抹桌子
wipe a table clean;

2. 在手巾上抹抹手
wipe one's hands on a towel

v. （用手按着向下移动） slip sth. off:

1. 抹下头巾
slip one's scarf off;

2. 把脸一抹
pull a long face; be strict with sb.