guā

HSK 6
common
verb

Meaning of

刮 means to scrape off; to shave; to spread; to apply. Pronounced guā. HSK 6.

  • to scrape off; to shave
  • to spread; to apply
  • to extort; to squeeze out

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

měi
tiān
zǎo
shàng
dōu
guā
zi
 

He shaves every morning.

Qǐng
guō
shàng
de
jiāo
guā
gān
jìng
 

Please scrape the burnt residue off the pot.

guā
diào
le
qiáng
shàng
de
jiù
zhǐ
 

She scraped off the old wallpaper from the wall.

ba
zhèng
zài
guā
lín
 

Dad is scaling the fish.

Bié
guā
huài
le
zhuō
zi
biǎo
miàn
de
 

Don't scratch the paint on the table surface.