yǎng

HSK 7-9
common
adjective

Meaning of

痒 means itchy; tingling sensation to scratch; to have a strong urge; to be eager. Pronounced yǎng. HSK 7-9.

  • itchy; tingling sensation to scratch
  • to have a strong urge; to be eager

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Wén
zi
yǎo
le
zhī
hòu
 
de
bo
hěn
yǎng
 

After being bitten by a mosquito, my arm feels very itchy.

Bèi
tài
yáng
shài
tài
jiǔ
 
hòu
bèi
kāi
shǐ
yǎng
le
 

After being in the sun too long, my back started to itch.

Zhè
ge
zào
féi
wán
shǒu
huì
ràng
yǎng
 

This soap makes my skin itchy after I wash my hands.

Hóu
long
yǎng
 
néng
yào
gǎn
mào
le
 

My throat is itchy, I might be getting a cold.

Shāng
kǒu
de
shí
hou
huì
yǎng
 
bié
yòng
shǒu
zhuā
 

It will itch when the wound is healing, don't scratch it with your hands.