yǎngyang

痒痒

Word · Adjective

itchy; itching

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

itchy; having an itch

informal

Reduplicated form of 痒, used colloquially to describe an itchy sensation, often with a playful or emphatic tone.

Wǒ我
bèi背
shàng上
yǎng痒
yang痒
 。

My back is itchy.

Wén蚊
zi子
yǎo咬
de的
dì地
fang方
yǎng痒
yang痒
de的
 。

The spot where the mosquito bit is itchy.

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Bié别
náo挠
 ,
yuè越
náo挠
yuè越
yǎng痒
yang痒
 。

Don't scratch—it just gets itchier the more you scratch.