搔头 (sāo tóu): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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搔头
搔头
(sāo tóu): To scratch one's head (in puzzlement) (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
搔 • sāo • to scratch
sāo
搔
to scratch
头 • tóu • head; top, end; first • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
tóu
头
head; top, end; first
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 搔头.
搔
头
Words with
搔
搔痒
sāo yǎng
to scratch an itch
搔首弄姿
sāo shǒu nòng zī
to posture and preen (of a woman)
隔靴搔痒
gé xuē sāo yǎng
to fail to get to the root of the matter
4.
Example Sentences with 搔头
tā
他
tīng
听
bù
不
dǒng
懂
wèn
问
tí
题
，
zhǐ
只
hǎo
好
sāo
搔
tóu
头
。
He didn't understand the question, so he just scratched his head.
miàn
面
duì
对
zhè
这
dào
道
nán
难
tí
题
，
tā
他
bù
不
tā
他
sāo
搔
tóu
头
kǔ
苦
sī
思
，
hái
还
shì
是
xiǎng
tíng
停
de
地
sāo
搔
tóu
头
。
Faced with this difficult problem, he kept scratching his head.
想
bù
不
chū
出
dá
答
àn
案
。
He scratched his head in deep thought, but still couldn't come up with the answer.
