English–Chinese
“brush” in Chinese
How to say “brush” in Chinese
“Brush” in Chinese is 刷 (shuā).
A series of quick strokes makes contact with a surface and leaves it in a new state.
Example sentences with 刷
他在商店里用手机刷卡付了钱。tā zài shāng diàn lǐ yòng shǒu jī shuā kǎ fù le qián
He used his phone to pay by card at the store.
Tips for using 刷
- In casual online speech, this verb can describe repeatedly checking a feed, so it often appears with time or frequency words rather than describing one deliberate reading.
Other Chinese words for “brush”
她把刷子放在桌子上。tā bǎ shuā zi fàng zài zhuō zi shàng
She put the brush on the table.