| 抹不下脸 | [ mǒ bù xià liǎn ] to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom) |
| 抹杀 | [ mǒ shā ] to erase, to cover traces, to obliterate evidence, to expunge, to blot out, to suppress |
| 抹香鲸 | [ mǒ xiāng jīng ] sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), cachalot |
| ⇒ 一笔抹杀 | [ yī bǐ mǒ shā ] to blot out at one stroke, to reject out of hand, to deny without a hearing |
| ⇒ 一笔抹煞 | [ yī bǐ mǒ shā ] variant of 一筆抹殺|一笔抹杀[yi1 bi3 mo3 sha1] |
| ⇒ 哭天抹泪 | [ kū tiān mǒ leì ] to wail and whine, piteous weeping |
| ⇒ 涂抹 | [ tú mǒ ] to paint, to smear, to apply (makeup etc), to doodle, to erase, to obliterate |
| ⇒ 涂抹酱 | [ tú mǒ jiàng ] spread (for putting on bread etc) |
| ⇒ 涂脂抹粉 | [ tú zhī mǒ fěn ] to put on makeup, to prettify |
| ⇒ 子宫颈抹片 | [ zǐ gōng jǐng mǒ piàn ] cervical smear (Tw) |
| ⇒ 往脸上抹黑 | [ wǎng liǎn shàng mǒ heī ] to bring shame to, to smear, to disgrace |
| ⇒ 拐弯抹角 | [ wān mò ] lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom), fig. to speak in a roundabout way, to equivocate, to beat about the bush |
| ⇒ 淡妆浓抹 | [ dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ ] in light or heavy makeup (idiom) |
| ⇒ 浓妆艳抹 | [ nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ ] to apply makeup conspicuously (idiom), dressed to the nines and wearing makeup |
| ⇒ 乌漆抹黑 | [ wū qī mā heī ] see 烏漆墨黑|乌漆墨黑[wu1 qi1 mo4 hei1] |
| ⇒ 转弯抹角 | [ zhuǎn wān mò ] see 拐彎抹角|拐弯抹角[guai3 wan1 mo4 jiao3] |
| ⇒ 难以抹去 | [ nán yǐ mǒ qù ] hard to erase, ineradicable |