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to itch

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fa1yang3 fāyǎng

Meaning


Primary

to itch

Alternatives

itch, itches, itching, itchy

Mnemonic


发痒 To itch is when your body 发 sends out an 痒 itch sensation to your brain, making you want to scratch the itch.

Usage


我 的 手 一直 发痒。

My hand keeps itching.

如果 皮肤 发痒, 请 不要 抓。

If your skin itches, please don't scratch.

这 件 毛衣 让 我 的 颈部 发痒。

This sweater makes my neck itch.