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to scratch an itch

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhua1yang3 zhuāyǎng

Meaning


Primary

to scratch an itch

Alternatives

scratch an itch, scratches an itch, scratched an itch, scratching an itch, to scratch, scratch

Mnemonic


抓癢 To scratch an itch is 抓 to grab an 癢 itch with your finger nails and scratch it.

Usage


狗 在 抓癢。

The dog is scratching an itch.

抓癢 會 讓 它 更 癢。

Scratching an itch will make it more itchy.

他 用 指甲 抓癢, 感覺 好 多 了。

He scratched the itch with his nails and felt much better.

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