māsa挲
挲
verb
Meaning of 摩挲
摩挲 means to rub gently back and forth with the hands; to press lightly and move gradually. Pronounced mā sa.
- to rub gently back and forth with the hands; to press lightly and move gradually
Definitions & Examples
Tā她
zuò坐
zài在
chuáng床
biān边
，
qīng轻
qīng轻
mā摩
sa挲
zhe着
nà那
jiàn件
jiù旧
yī衣
shang裳
。
She sat by the bed, gently rubbing that old garment.
Lǎo老
rén人
mā摩
sa挲
zhe着
guāng光
huá滑
de的
zhuō桌
miàn面
，
xiàn陷
rù入
le了
chén沉
sī思
。
The old man stroked the smooth tabletop, lost in thought.
Tā她
bǎ把
xǐ洗
gān干
jìng净
de的
máo毛
jīn巾
mā摩
sa挲
le了
jǐ几
xià下
，
bǎ把
tā它
guà挂
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
She rubbed the clean towel a few times and hung it up.