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搔
sāo
to scratch
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To scratch 扌 a flea bite 蚤; 蚤 also provides the pronunciation
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zhōng
中
central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
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A line 丨 through the center of a box 口
4 strokes
HSK 1
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes
Words Using 搔 (5)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
搔
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sāo
to scratch / old variant of [[騷|骚<sāo>]]
sāo
搔
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to scratch / old variant of [[騷|骚<sāo>]]
搔痒
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sāoyǎng
to scratch (an itch) / to tickle
sāoyǎng
搔痒
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to scratch (an itch) / to tickle
搔扰
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sāorǎo
to disturb / to harass
sāorǎo
搔扰
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to disturb / to harass
搔首弄姿
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sāoshǒunòngzī
to stroke one's hair coquettishly (idiom)
sāoshǒunòngzī
搔首弄姿
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to stroke one's hair coquettishly (idiom)
隔靴搔痒
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géxuēsāoyǎng
to completely miss the main point of a topic or argument (idiom)
géxuēsāoyǎng
隔靴搔痒
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to completely miss the main point of a topic or argument (idiom)