摩擦
mó cā
Pinyin
Definition
摩擦
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- friction
- rubbing
- chafing
- fig. disharmony
- conflict
- also written 磨擦
Character Decomposition
Idioms (3)
摩拳擦掌
- 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
- 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
- 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
摩顶放踵
- 1 to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others
- 2 to wear oneself out for the general good
擦亮眼睛
- 1 to keep one's eyes open (idiom)
- 2 to be on one's guard
- 3 to be clear-eyed