痒 yǎng
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 疒 — sickness, disease
- Made of
- 疒 sickness, disease 羊 sheep, goat
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
痒
yǎng
itchy
Character
Example phrases
- 最近换了洗衣液后，他的手臂一直很痒。 Zuìjìn huàn le xǐyīyè hòu, tā de shǒubì yìzhí hěn yǎng. After recently changing laundry detergent, his arms have been itchy.
- 被蚊子咬了以后，腿上又红又痒。 Bèi wénzi yǎo le yǐhòu, tuǐ shang yòu hóng yòu yǎng. After being bitten by a mosquito, the leg is red and itchy.
- 我的鼻子有点痒，可能要打喷嚏了。 Wǒ de bízi yǒudiǎn yǎng, kěnéng yào dǎ pēntì le. My nose is a bit itchy, and I may be about to sneeze.
Related words
- 肿 zhǒng to swell
- 晕 yūn dizzy; to faint
- 疲劳 píláo tired
- 不适 búshì uncomfortable, unwell
- 有劲 yǒujìn energetic, vigorous; to be strong
- 身心 shēnxīn body and mind
- 保暖 bǎonuǎn to keep warm
- 洗漱 xǐshù to wash
- 服用 fúyòng to take (medicine)
- 急救 jíjiù first aid, emergency treatment
- 康复 kāngfù to recover
- 保健 bǎojiàn health care