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title: "Chumo Meaning: 触摸 (chùmō) Means “to touch”"
description: "触摸 (traditional 觸摸, chùmō) means “to touch; to stroke; touch (as in touch screen)”. Hear its tones, see what 触 and 摸 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chumo"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 触摸 mean?

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触摸 chùmō

## to touch; to stroke; touch (as in touch screen)

## Its characters

1. 触 chù to touch
2. 摸 mō to touch

## In a sentence

请不要触摸展品。 Please do not touch the exhibits.

[More about 触摸](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%A7%A6%E6%91%B8)

## More words with 触 or 摸

- [感触 gǎnchù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ganchu)
- [接触 jiēchù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiechu)
- [摸索 mōsuǒ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mosuo)
- [摸鱼 mōyú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/moyu)

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