náo
scratch
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 尧 represents the sound. Simplified form of 撓.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 挠
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to scratch | ||
to thwart | ||
unyielding | ||
tricky | ||
to be indomitable |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 3.6521% of movies
2643rd most common character in movies
2794th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6320 |
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