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Meaning of 痒

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痒 (Trad.: 癢)HSK 5
Pinyin: yǎng
English Definition: to itch; to tickle; variant of 痒 ; to itch; to tickle
Chinese Definition:
①皮肤或黏膜受刺激需要抓挠的一种感觉:痒痒。刺痒。搔痒。手痒。痛痒。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 疒
Pictophonetic:羊 indicates the sound; 疒 (sickness) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿸ Surround from upper left
Similar Characters: 疔 庠
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Example Words
发痒HSK 5 fā yǎng to tickle; to itch
不痛不痒 bù tòng bù yǎng lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what; fig. not getting to any matter of substance; scratching the surface; superficial; perfunctory
搔痒 sāo yǎng to scratch (an itch); to tickle
隔靴搔痒 gé xuē sāo yǎng lit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom); fig. beside the point; ineffectual
痛痒 tòng yǎng pain and itch; sufferings; importance; consequence
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Example Sentences
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拿普通的痒来说吧
。
Take the common itch.