痒 meaning in English

yǎng

to itch; to tickle

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 癢11 strokes

Meaning of 痒

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yǎng
  1. to itch
  2. to tickle
yǎng
  1. variant of 癢|痒[yang3]
  2. to itch
  3. to tickle

痒 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ全quán身shēn发fā痒yǎng。
My whole body itches.
我wǒ耳ěr朵duǒ痒yǎng。
My ear is itching.
你nǐ又yòu皮pí发fā痒yǎng了le,找zhǎo抽chōu,是shì吧ba?
You just can't stand still, huh? What are you, looking for a fight?
哎āi呦yōu好hǎo难nán受shòu啊a,全quán身shēn发fā痒yǎng!
Grr! I'm itchy all over, and it's driving me crazy.
停tíng!痒yǎng痒yǎng!
Stop! You're tickling me!

Stroke order for each character

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痒 yǎng · to itch · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 痒.

痒痒yǎngyangto itch; to tickle
发痒fāyǎngto tickle; to itch
挠痒痒náoyǎngyangto tickle

Questions about 痒

What does 痒 mean?

痒 (yǎng) means "to itch; to tickle" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 痒?

痒 is made of 1 character: 痒 (11 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 痒 an HSK word?

Yes. 痒 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 痒 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 痒 is written 癢.