痒痒
yǎng yang
Pinyin

Definition

痒痒
 - 
yǎng yang
  1. to itch
  2. to tickle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (15)

yǎng
  1. 1 to itch
  2. 2 to tickle
bù tòng bù yǎng
  1. 1 lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what
  2. 2 fig. not getting to any matter of substance
  3. 3 scratching the surface
  4. 4 superficial
  5. 5 perfunctory
shǒu yǎng
  1. 1 (fig.) to itch (to do sth)
tòng yǎng
  1. 1 pain and itch
  2. 2 sufferings
  3. 3 importance
  4. 4 consequence
sào yǎng
  1. 1 to itch
  2. 2 itchiness
yǎng yang
  1. 1 to itch
  2. 2 to tickle
fā yǎng
  1. 1 to tickle
  2. 2 to itch
zhuā yǎng
  1. 1 to scratch an itch
sāo yǎng
  1. 1 to scratch (an itch)
  2. 2 to tickle
náo yǎng yang
  1. 1 to tickle
wú guān tòng yǎng
  1. 1 not to affect sb
  2. 2 irrelevant
  3. 3 of no importance
  4. 4 insignificant
sào yǎng zhèng
  1. 1 pruritus
  2. 2 itchy skin
yǎng yang náo
  1. 1 backscratcher (made from bamboo etc)
pí yǎng
  1. 1 (coll.) to need a spanking
gé xuē sāo yǎng
  1. 1 lit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. beside the point
  3. 3 ineffectual

Idioms (4)

不痛不痒
bù tòng bù yǎng
  1. 1 lit. doesn't hurt, doesn't tickle (idiom); sth is wrong, but not quite sure what
  2. 2 fig. not getting to any matter of substance
  3. 3 scratching the surface
  4. 4 superficial
  5. 5 perfunctory
心里痒痒
xīn lǐ yǎng yang
  1. 1 lit. itchy heart
  2. 2 to be itching to do sth (idiom)
虱多不痒
shī duō bù yǎng
  1. 1 many fleas, but unconcerned (idiom); no point in worrying about one debt when one has so many others
  2. 2 Troubles never come singly.
  3. 3 It never rains but it pours.
隔靴搔痒
gé xuē sāo yǎng
  1. 1 lit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. beside the point
  3. 3 ineffectual

Sample Sentences

妈妈,狗狗也在挠痒痒。它是不是也有虱子?
māma ,gǒugou yě zài náo yǎngyang 。tā shì bu shì yě yǒu shīzi ?
Mom, the dog is also itching itself. Does it have lice too?
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无名指我要戴结婚戒指!小拇指我要用来挠痒痒。
wúmíngzhǐ wǒ yào dài jiéhūn jièzhi !xiǎomǔzhǐ wǒ yào yònglái náo yǎngyang 。
I'm saving the ring finger for my wedding ring. I use my pinky finger to scratch itches.
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