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Definitions
- 1. to scratch
- 2. to thwart
- 3. to yield
Example Sentences
1 shown她 挠 了 挠 头。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 挠
to bend
to scratch
to tickle
tricky
backscratcher (made from bamboo etc)
unyielding
iron hook at the end a long pole
to tweak one's ears and scratch one's cheeks (as an expression of anxiety, delight, frustration etc) (idiom)
defeated
to surrender
flex crack
the torsion (of a space curve)
to thwart
to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)