Memory phrase for the character: 搔


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Meaning to scratch, to disturb

Pronunciation

sāo

Explanation

Left: hand , right: 蚤 (fork , insect )

Mnemonic


 
The hand that pricks like a hand with a fork or like an insect, causes: a scratch.

Radicals

hand
fork
insectAlso this radical is understood as: insect.
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 Vocabulary

隔靴搔痒 gé xuē sāo yǎng  to completely miss the main point of a topic or argument (idiom)
搔痒 sāo yǎng  to scratch (an itch); to tickle
搔痒 sāo yǎng  


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