抹 Strokes Write it Listen 抹 mǒ to smear; to wipe; to erase HSK 7–9 8 strokes Radical 扌 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from扌meaningshǒuhand末soundmòend, final, last; insignificant How it works扌 hints at the meaning (hand), and 末 mò hints at the sound.