挠
挠 (náo) · to yield
9 strokesLeft–right
挠 (náo) means “to yield”. It is made of 扌 + 尧 and has 9 strokes.
Break 挠 into its parts
What 挠 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 尧 yáo — a legendary ancient emperor-sage
- 戈 gē — spear
- 兀 wù — weak
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿 ér — child
挠 stroke order
Example sentences with 阻挠
有人在背后阻挠这个计划。Yǒurén zài bèihòu zǔnáo zhège jìhuà.Someone behind the scenes is obstructing this plan.
他们想阻挠我们的工作。Tāmen xiǎng zǔnáo wǒmen de gōngzuò.They want to obstruct our work.
Words with 挠
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | náo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to yield |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 挠
What does 挠 mean?
挠 (náo) means “to yield”.
How many strokes does 挠 have?
挠 has 9 strokes.
What parts make up 挠?
挠 is made of 扌 (hand) and 尧 (a legendary ancient emperor-sage).
Keep learning
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