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  • 1

    v.dialscratch

    • zhuā nao yī xià jiù bù yǎng le

      抓挠

      Scratch it and it won't itch anymore.

    • wǒ men kě yǐ tīng dào lǎo shǔ zài qiáng hòu zhuā nao

      我们可以听到老鼠抓挠

      We could hear mice scratching behind the wall.

    • jí shǐ nǐ bèi bù yǎng tā men réng bù duàn zhuā nao

      即使他们不断抓挠

      They scratch your back, even when it doesn't itch.

  • 2

    v.dialmess about

    • bù yào zhuā nao dōng xi

      抓挠东西

      Don't mess things about.

  • 3

    v.dialcome to blows; fight

    • tā men yòu zhuā nao qǐ lai le

      他们抓挠起来

      The two of them have got into a fight again.

  • 4

    v.dialprepare something hastily

    • nǐ yī tiān hěn nán zhuā nao suǒ yǒu gōng zuò

      抓挠所有工作

      It's really hard work to finish all these within a day.

    • zhè shì tā bù néng àn shí zhuā nao

      按时抓挠

      He won't be able to get this finished in time.

    • wǒ wú fǎ zhuā nao suǒ yǒu rèn wù

      无法抓挠所有任务

      I cannot prepare all the tasks hastily.

  • 5

    n.dialsomebody or something that one can rely on; useful thing; reliable person

    • zài méi yǒu zhuā nao wǒ men jiù děi qù xiàng tā jiè qián

      没有抓挠我们

      If we have nobody to rely on, we'll have to borrow money from him.

    • dōng xi dōu ràng rén jiè zǒu le zì jǐ fǎn dào méi zhuā nao le

      东西自己反倒抓挠

      We have loaned ours to someone else, and we have nothing that can be used instead.

    • zuì hǎo pài gè rén lái fù zé wǒ men hǎo yǒu gè zhuā nao

      最好负责我们抓挠

      We should have someone sent here to take responsibility, so that we can turn to him with our problems.

  • 6

    n.dialsolution to a difficulty; way to deal with a matter

    • wǒ xiàn zài hái méi yǒu zhuā nao

      现在没有抓挠

      I have no idea as to what to do next.

    • shì qián yào shèn zhòng kǎo lǜ yǐ miǎn fā shēng wèn tí shí méi zhuā nao

      慎重考虑以免发生问题抓挠

      Think it over carefully beforehand, so as to be prepared for all eventualities.

  • 7

    v.dialearn; win

    • nóng mín kào fù yè zhuā nao diǎn qián

      农民副业抓挠

      Farmers rely on their sideline for some money.