摩挲

摩
挲
(coll.) to remove (crinkles, dirt) with the palm of the hand / Taiwan pr. [mo2 suo1]
摩
挲
to stroke / to caress

Characters and words in 摩挲

摩
mó = m + o2
to rub
摩 = 手 + 麻 : Mahatma Gandhi (m) set up a complicated machine which in essence uses many flax fiber (麻) ropes to operate baseball gloves (手) in the observatory's kitchen (o2). The machine is set up so that Mahatma Gandhi has the baseball gloves massage (摩) his back when he pulls the right ropes.
挲
挱
suo̅ = su + o1
variant of 挲[suo1]
挲
suo̅ = su + o1
feel / to fondle

Words with 摩挲

摩挲 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 摩挲

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