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抹杀 (mǒ shā): to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence; to expunge; to blot out; to suppress
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to erase
  • to cover traces
  • to obliterate evidence
  • to expunge
  • to blot out
  • to suppress

Chinese explanation

  • 把事实、成绩、功劳或不同意见等完全消除掉,不让它们存在或被人知道
  • 常指无视或否定别人的贡献、努力或不同看法。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

to smear

HSK 6

to kill

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