WordTaiwan frequency #27,802
磨擦
ㄇㄛˊ ㄘㄚ
“physical rubbing of two surfaces in contact; interpersonal conflict or discord”
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- 折磨ㄓㄜˊ ㄇㄛˊto torment; to torture; to cause physical or mental suffering
- 摩擦ㄇㄛˊ ㄘㄚfriction; rubbing of surfaces against each other; fig. conflict or disagreement between people
- 磨練ㄇㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋto temper oneself through hardship; to build endurance or discipline; to steel oneself by overcoming difficulties
- 擦拭ㄘㄚ ㄕˋto wipe; to clean or rub a surface; to dust or mop
- 擦撞ㄘㄚ ㄓㄨㄤˋto sideswipe; to scrape or graze in passing; a minor collision where surfaces brush against each other
- 琢磨ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄛˊto carve and polish (jade); to refine or improve (writing, skill, or character); to think over; to ponder; to study
- 擦傷ㄘㄚ ㄕㄤskin injury caused by friction against a rough surface; abrasion; scrape
- 消磨ㄒㄧㄠ ㄇㄛˊgradually wear down or deplete; while away time
- 磨損ㄇㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄣˇwear and tear from friction or use; gradual loss of material from a surface due to rubbing
- 磨合ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄜˊto break in or wear in through friction; to adjust and adapt to each other, as people or systems working together over time
- 擦身而過ㄘㄚ ㄕㄣ ㄦˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋto brush past each other; to pass by someone going the opposite direction
- 擦乾ㄘㄚ ㄍㄢto wipe dry; to dry by rubbing with a cloth or towel