(cuō) — to rub, roll, or twist between the hands or fingers

Definition

搓 (cuō) means rolling or twisting between the two hands (搓手, 搓绳). Compared with 擦 (wiping with a cloth or spreading on the skin) and 揉 (kneading/massaging), 搓 specifically involves two surfaces rubbing against each other.

verb
to rubrollor twist between the hands or fingers

Beispiele

  • Tiān qì hěn lěng, tā yì biān shuō huà yì biān cuō shǒu.
    The weather is very cold; he rubs his hands together while talking.
  • Qǐng nín bǎ yī fu cuō gān jìng.
    Please rub the clothes clean.
  • Tā yòng shǒu bǎ shéng zi cuō duàn le.
    He twisted the rope apart with his hands.

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