English
- scratch
- to scratch
- disturb, bother
- to thwart
- submit
- to yield
- to scratch (on the skin)
- to find; to look for; to seek
- to take away something in what people have got already
粵語
- 用鋒利或者凹凸不平嘅物件搲、抓皮膚表面，通常係為咗紓緩痕癢
- 揾
- 喺人哋已有嘅嘢入面刮走並作為自己嘅嘢
Variants
Words containing 撓
- 阻撓zo2 naau4
to thwart
- 左撓zo2 jaau1
Left handed
- 撓頭naau4 tau4
tricky
- 不屈不撓bat1 wat1 bat1 naau5
unyielding
- 撓率naau4 leot2
the torsion (of a space curve)
- 右撓jau6 jaau1
right-handed person
- 撓鉤naau4 ngau1
iron hook at the end a long pole
- 撓裂naau4 lit6
split due to repeated folding
- 屈撓wat1 naau4
to surrender
- 長撓撓coeng4 naau4 naau4
very long (time)
- 長撓撓coeng4 naau4 naau4
very long (time)
- 撓曲naau5 kuk1
to bend
- 干撓gon1 naau5
variant of 干擾|干扰[gan1 rao3], to interfere
- 撓癢癢naau4 joeng5 joeng5
to tickle
- 癢癢撓joeng5 joeng5 naau4
backscratcher (made from bamboo etc)
- 抓撓zaau2 naau5
to scratch
- 撓敗naau5 baai6
defeated
- 百折不撓baak3 zit3 bat1 naau4
to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)
- 抓耳撓腮zaau2 ji5 naau4 soi1
to tweak one's ears and scratch one's cheeks (as an expression of anxiety, delight, frustration etc) (idiom)
- 左撓仔zo2 jaau1 zai2
- 撓了撓naau4 liu5 naau4
- 撓了撓naau4 liu5 naau4
- 屎撓噉手si2 naau4 gam2 sau2
- 冇蝨搵蝨撓mou5 sat1 wan2 sat1 naau4