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刮 guā

to scrape

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 3
Radical
刂
Traditional
颳
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 舌刂 ⿰舌刂

Memory hint: knife

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  1. 外面刮风了。
    Wàimiàn guāfēng le.
    It's windy outside.
    outside blow-wind (particle)
  2. 今天会刮风吗？
    Jīntiān huì guāfēng ma?
    Will it be windy today?
    today will blow-wind (question)
  3. 刮风了，把窗户关上吧。
    Guāfēng le, bǎ chuānghu guān shang ba.
    It's windy, close the window.
    blow-wind (particle), (particle) window close up (suggestion)
  4. 今天没有刮风。
    Jīntiān méiyǒu guāfēng.
    It's not windy today.
    today not-have blow-wind
  5. 昨天晚上刮了一夜的风。
    Zuótiān wǎnshang guāle yí yè de fēng.
    It was windy all night last night.
    yesterday evening blow(particle) one night (particle) wind

Words with 刮 (2)