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痒

yǎng

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pinyin
yǎng
simplified
痒
traditional
癢

1 · adjective

itchy

皮肤有想抓挠的感觉。

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This old sweater feels a little itchy against my neck.

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这件旧毛衣碰到脖子时有点痒。

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