搔癢
See also: 掻癢
Chinese
| disturb; to scratch | itch | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (搔癢) | 搔 | 癢 | |
| simp. (搔痒) | 搔 | 痒 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): sou1 joeng5
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): so-chiūⁿ / so-chiǔⁿ / so-chiōⁿ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sāoyǎng
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄠ ㄧㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: saoyǎng
- Wade–Giles: sao1-yang3
- Yale: sāu-yǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sauyeang
- Palladius: саоян (saojan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sou1 joeng5
- Yale: sōu yéuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: sou1 joeng5
- Guangdong Romanization: sou1 yêng5
- Sinological IPA (key): /sou̯⁵⁵ jœːŋ¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: so-chiūⁿ
- Tâi-lô: so-tsiūnn
- Phofsit Daibuun: soicviu
- IPA (Xiamen): /so⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siũ²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /so⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siũ³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siũ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: so-chiǔⁿ
- Tâi-lô: so-tsiǔnn
- IPA (Quanzhou): /so³³ t͡siũ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: so-chiōⁿ
- Tâi-lô: so-tsiōnn
- Phofsit Daibuun: soicvioi
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /so⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɔ̃²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
Verb
搔癢
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 搔癢 (“to scratch an itch”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 搔癢, 撓癢, 抓癢 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 撓癢癢, 擓癢癢 |
| Taiwan | 抓癢, 搔癢 | |
| Harbin | 擓癢癢兒 | |
| Malaysia | 扒癢 | |
| Singapore | 抓癢 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 擓癢癢 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 撓癢, 摳咬 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 摳癢, 摳咬 |
| Wuhan | 摳癢 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 抓癢 |
| Hefei | 抓癢 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 𢯎痕 |
| Hong Kong | 𢯎痕 | |
| Taishan | 搲痎 | |
| Yangjiang | 憂癢 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 扡癢, 爪癢, 撓癢 |
| Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 扡痎 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 爪癢 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 爪癢 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 爪癢 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 爪癢 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 爪癢 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 爪癢 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 抓癢癢, 撓癢癢 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 扒咬 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 扒癢 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 扒癢 |
| Quanzhou | 扒癢 | |
| Zhangzhou | 扒癢 | |
| Tainan | 扒癢 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 扒癢 | |
| Chaozhou | 扒癢 | |
| Shantou | 扒癢 | |
| Jieyang | 扒癢, 拞癢 | |
| Puning | 嬈癢, 扒癢 | |
| Leizhou | 扒癢 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 𢯎痕 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 搔癢 |
| Suzhou | 搔癢 | |
| Wenzhou | 扒扒癢 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 摳癢 |
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 搔 | 癢 |
| そう Hyōgai |
よう Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 搔癢 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 搔癢, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (掻癢) of the above term.) |