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Massage in Chinese

massage · HSK 6

按摩 àn mó

  1. 按 àn to press
  2. 摩 mó to rub

累了一天,我想去按摩一下。 After a tiring day, I want to go get a massage.

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How do you say massage in Chinese?

Massage in Chinese is 按摩 (àn mó).

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