磨拳擦掌 móquáncāzhǎng to itch for a fight Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 磨 mó verb to rub to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to press against another object拳 quán noun fist fist; a clenched hand擦 cā verb to wipe to wipe; to clean or erase by rubbing; to polish掌 zhǎng noun palm (bound form) palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw of an animal