触 chù
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 角 — angle, corner
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
触摸
chùmō
to touch
Characters in this word
摸 mō
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 莫 cannot
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 在博物馆里，观众不得触摸展柜中的青铜器，以免留下腐蚀性痕迹。 Zài bówùguǎn lǐ, guānzhòng bùdé chùmō zhǎnguì zhōng de qīngtóngqì, yǐmiǎn liúxià fǔshíxìng hénjì. In the museum, visitors must not touch the bronzes in the display cases, so as not to leave corrosive marks.
- 小孩好奇地伸手去触摸那只毛茸茸的小兔子。 Xiǎohái hàoqí de shēnshǒu qù chùmō nà zhī máoróngróng de xiǎo tùzi. The little child curiously reached out to touch the fluffy little rabbit.
- 触摸屏幕就可以翻页，不用按按钮。 Chùmō píngmù jiù kěyǐ fānyè, bú yòng àn ànniǔ. You can turn the page by touching the screen, with no need to press a button.
Related words
- 接触 jiēchù to touch; to have contact with
- 触动 chùdòng to touch; to move; to affect
- 触犯 chùfàn to violate; to offend
- 触觉 chùjué sense of touch; tactile perception
- 触目惊心 chùmùjīngxīn shocking; appalling
- 抵触 dǐchù to conflict with; to resist
- 感触 gǎnchù feeling; impression; emotional response
- 摸 mō to touch; to feel with the hand
- 抚摸 fǔmō to stroke; to gently touch
- 摸索 mōsuǒ to explore; grope for; find through trial and error
- 扒 bā to hold on to; to push aside; to peel off
- 持 chí to hold; to maintain; to support