抚摸

撫摸

fǔmō

verb HSK 7-9 #7,980

Meanings

1 to stroke
2 to caress
3 to fondle

Characters

to stroke; to comfort

to touch; to feel

Examples

HSK 2

她轻轻地抚摸孩子的头发。

Tā qīngqīngde fǔmō háizi de tóufa.

She gently stroked the child's hair.

HSK 7-9

他抚摸着那本旧书，回忆起了往事。

Tā fǔmō zhe nà běn jiùshū, huíyì qǐ le wǎngshì.

He caressed the old book, recalling the past.

Tips

usage

抚摸 implies a gentle, loving touch. It is softer than 摸 (to touch/feel) and conveys tenderness or affection.

Stroke Order

抚 fǔ

摸 mō