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痒 yǎng

itchy; to itch

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 5
Radical
疒
Traditional
癢
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 疒羊 ⿸疒羊

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  1. 我的背有点痒。
    Wǒ de bèi yǒudiǎn yǎng.
    My back is a bit itchy.
    i (particle) back a-bit itchy
  2. 你的皮肤怎么这么痒？
    Nǐ de pífū zěnme zhème yǎng?
    Why is your skin so itchy?
    you (particle) skin how so itchy (question)
  3. 别抓了，越抓越痒。
    Bié zhuā le, yuè zhuā yuè yǎng.
    Don't scratch, the more you scratch the itchier it gets.
    don't scratch (particle), the-more scratch the-more itchy
  4. 涂了药以后，就不痒了。
    Túle yào yǐhòu, jiù bù yǎng le.
    After applying the medicine, it stopped itching.
    apply-(particle) medicine after, then not itchy (particle)
  5. 夏天蚊子多，被咬的地方特别痒。
    Xiàtiān wénzi duō, bèi yǎo de dìfang tèbié yǎng.
    In summer there are lots of mosquitoes, the bitten spots are especially itchy.
    summer mosquito many, (passive) bite (particle) place especially itchy

Words with 痒 (1)