How to Say ‘Quickly wipe yourself off.’ in Simplified Chinese
快擦擦吧。
kuài cā cā ba
[kuài cā ca ba]
💬 Usage Tip: Saying a verb twice, like 擦擦, makes it sound light and casual, "give it a quick wipe". Same with 看看 "take a look".
Phrase Breakdown
快
kuài
[kuài]
quickly; hurry
Used before a verb to urge someone to do something right away.
快吃饭吧。
Hurry and eat.
擦擦
cā cā
[cā ca]
to give a quick wipe
Reduplicated verb 擦 'to wipe', making the action brief and casual.
你擦擦桌子吧。
Give the table a wipe.
吧
ba
[ba]
(suggestion particle)
Sentence-final particle that softens a suggestion, like 'how about' or 'let's'.
我们走吧。
Let's go.
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