HSK C7-9/V7-9
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Definition

to rub against/to walk slowly/(coll.) to freeload

Example

As a Verb

rub; scrape; scratch

1
Zhè
shuāng
xīn
xié
tài
jǐn
le
  
,
lǎo
cèng
de
jiǎohòugēn
脚后跟
  

The new shoes are so tight that they keep rubbing on my heels.

2
Zài
ān
马鞍
xiàfàng
下放
ruǎndiàn
软垫
miǎn
以免
cèng
bēi
马背
  

Put a soft pad under the saddle to avoid chafing the horse's back.

3
Hùnníng
混凝土
miàn
地面
de
gài
膝盖
cèng
téng
le
  

I scraped my knee painfully on the concrete floor.

4
Cèng
shǒushàng
手上
de

graze one's hand

As a Verb

rub against sth and get stained

5
Yóu
油漆
wèi
gàn
  
,
xiǎoxīn
小心
biè
cèng
zhāo
  

Mind the wet paint.

6
Qiǎn
浅色
de
tǎn
地毯
tài
róng
容易
cèng
zāng
le
  

Pale carpets stain too easily.

7
Cèng
shēn
一身

stain one's clothes with mud all over

8
Cèng
liǎn
huī

smear one's face with dirt

As a Verb

cadge; mooch; scrounge

9
Zhè
jiāhuo
家伙
zǒng
xiǎng
cóng
父母
nàr  
那儿
cèng
diǎn
qián
  

This guy always intends to scrounge some money off his parents.

10
Xiàbān
下班
hòu
xiǎng
cèng
tāng
汤姆
de
chē
huíjiā
回家
  

I want to cadge a lift home from Tom after work.

11
xiǎng
zài
zhèrcèng
这儿
chī
cèng
  
  

He tried to mooch meals and drinks off me.

12
Cèngfàn
蹭饭

have a free meal; scrounge/sponge a meal; bum a meal off sb

As a Verb

move slowly; drag one's feet; trail along; shuffle

13
mànmàn
慢慢
wǎng
qián
cèng
  

He inched his way forward. / He dragged along.

As a Verb

delay; dawdle

14
Biè
cèng
shíjiān
时间
  
,
gǎnkuài
赶快
gàn
  

Don't dillydally/dawdle; just get on with it.