to stroke; to caress
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to stroke; to caress; to gently rub back and forth with the hand
neutralOften expresses affection, comfort, or gentle exploration. Can be used for touching people, animals, or surfaces.
Mā妈
ma妈
fǔ抚
mō摸
zhe着
nǚ女
ér儿
de的
tóu头
fa发
。
The mother stroked her daughter's hair.
Tā他
wēn温
róu柔
dì地
fǔ抚
mō摸
zhe着
māo猫
mī咪
róu柔
ruǎn软
de的
bèi背
。
He gently stroked the cat's soft back.
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Lǎo老
rén人
fǔ抚
mō摸
zhe着
jiù旧
zhào照
piàn片
，
xiàn陷
rù入
le了
huí回
yì忆
。
The old man caressed the old photograph and fell into memories.
Chūn春
fēng风
xiàng像
yī一
zhǐ只
wú无
xíng形
de的
shǒu手
，
fǔ抚
mō摸
zhe着
dà大
dì地
。
The spring breeze was like an invisible hand, caressing the earth.