HSK 4 · verb

擦

cā

to wipe; to rub; to erase

请把桌子擦干净。

Qǐng bǎ zhuōzi cā gānjìng.

Please wipe the table clean.

写错了字,可以用橡皮擦掉。

Xiěcuòle zì, kěyǐ yòng xiàngpí cādiào.

If you write a wrong character, you can erase it with an eraser.

桌子上有很多灰尘,得擦一擦。

Zhuōzi shàng yǒu hěn duō huīchén, de cā yì cā。

There's a lot of dust on the table; it needs a wipe.

他把桌子擦得很净。

Tā bǎ zhuōzi cā de hěn jìng。

He wiped the table very clean.