痒痒

癢癢

yǎngyang

verb #11,119

Meanings

1 to itch
2 to tickle

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

别痒痒我！我怕痒。

Bié yǎngyang wǒ! Wǒ pà yǎng.

Don't tickle me! I'm ticklish.

HSK 7-9

我的背好痒痒，帮我挠一下。

Wǒ de bèi hǎo yǎngyang, bāng wǒ náo yíxià.

My back is really itchy, give me a scratch.

Tips

usage

痒痒 is the colloquial reduplicated form of 痒. It can mean both 'to feel itchy' and 'to tickle someone'.

Stroke Order

痒 yǎng