No. 1,477 in Chinese
摸
"摸" means "to touch" or "to feel."
In a sentence
我摸了摸桌子，发现不小心弄湿了它。
I touched the table and realized I accidentally got it wet.
The word '摸' refers to physically touching or feeling the surface of something to understand or check its condition.
小猫轻轻地摸着主人的脸，非常温柔。
The kitten is gently touching its owner's face, very tenderly.
Here, '摸' conveys gentle and affectionate touching, emphasizing the careful and loving manner.
为了找到钥匙，他摸了一遍口袋。
To find the key, he searched his pocket by touching its contents.
In this sentence, '摸' is used to mean searching by feeling with hands, often in a determined or quick manner.
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