PINYIN

DEFINITION
  • to smear
  • to wipe
  • to erase
  • classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc
EXAMPLE
抹黑 / mǒ hēi
to discredit / to defame / to smear sb's name / to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc) / to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage) / to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
PINYIN

DEFINITION
  • to wipe
EXAMPLE
抹布 / mā bù
cleaning rag