刮
Character
to scrape, to remove something from a surface
Meaning
guā
gua1- to scrape, to remove something from a surface
- to blow (about the wind)
- to shave (hair from the skin)
Examples
今天刮大风,很冷。
jīn tiān guā dà fēng hěn lěng
It's very windy today, so it's cold.
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爸爸每天都刮脸。
bà ba měi tiān dōu guā liǎn
Dad shaves his face every day.
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他刮掉了盘子上的鱼鳞。
tā guā diào le pán zi shàng de yú lín
He scraped the fish scales off the plate.
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Words with 刮
See all 24 →刮风guā fēngThe wind blows; the weather is windy.WordHSK 7–9刮伤guā shāngscratch (wound)Word刮刀guā dāospatulaWord刮勺guā sháoscraperWord刮掉guā diàoto scrape offWord刮擦guā cāto scrapeWord刮痧guā shāgua sha (technique in TCM)Word刮脸guā liǎnto shave one's faceWord刮蹭guā cèng(esp. of a vehicle) to scrape against; to sideswipeWord刮铲guā chǎnscraperWord刮刮乐guā guā lèscratch-and-win lotteryWord刮刮卡guā guā kǎlottery scratchcardWord