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Definitions

  1. 1. to scrape
  2. 2. to blow
  3. 3. to shave
  4. 4. to plunder
  5. 5. to extort
  6. 6. to blow (of the wind)

Example Sentences

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離開前我必須 刮 鬍子。
Source: Tatoeba.org

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Words Containing 刮

刮风
guā fēng

to be windy

刮伤
guā shāng

scratch (wound)

刮刀
guā dāo

spatula

刮刮卡
guā guā kǎ

lottery scratchcard

刮刮乐
guā guā lè

scratch-and-win lottery

刮勺
guā sháo

scraper

刮掉
guā diào

to scrape off

刮擦
guā cā

to scrape

刮痧
guā shā

gua sha (technique in TCM)

刮皮刀
guā pí dāo

peeler

刮目相待
guā mù xiāng dài

see 刮目相看[guā mù xiāng kàn]

刮目相看
guā mù xiāng kàn

to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth

刮脸
guā liǎn

to shave one's face

刮蹭
guā cèng

to scrape one's car against sth

刮铲
guā chǎn

scraper

刮胡刀
guā hú dāo

razor

刮胡子
guā hú zi

to shave

搜刮
sōu guā

to rake in (money); to plunder; to milk people dry

搜肠刮肚
sōu cháng guā dù

to search one's guts and belly (idiom); to racks one's brains for a solution

耳刮子
ěr guā zi

(coll.) a slap on one's face

雨刮
yǔ guā

windshield wiper

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