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抹灰

mǒ huī

2-character word

What 抹灰 means

1. to plaster
2. to render (a wall)
3. (fig.) to bring shame on
4. also pr. mò huī

The characters in 抹灰

• 抹mǒto smear; to wipe; to erase
• 灰huīash; dust; lime

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