# 抹杀 (mǒshā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 抹杀 (mǒshā) means “to erase; to obliterate”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: to erase; to obliterate
- Pinyin: mǒshā (mo3 sha1)
- Traditional: 抹殺
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 谁也不能抹杀他的贡献。
  Shéi yě bù néng mǒshā tā de gòngxiàn.
  No one can erase his contribution.

## Characters

- [抹](https://hanziro.com/word/mo-apply/) (mǒ): to apply; to smear
- [杀](https://hanziro.com/word/sha-kill/) (shā): to kill; to weaken

https://hanziro.com/word/mo-sha-erase/

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