撓 (naau4) — scratch; rub in Cantonese
naauˎ₄撓简 挠
Mandarin Pinyin: nao2
Meaning of 撓
nounscratch; rub
nounhinder; obstruct; disturb
nounbend; yield; give in
Words Containing 撓
阻撓zo2 naau4
obstruct; hinder
百折不撓baak3 zit3 bat1 naau4
persistent, unyielding, indomitable
冇蝨搵蝨撓mou5 sat1 wan2 sat1 naau4
to go looking for trouble
左撓zo2 jaau1
variant of 左㕭
抓耳撓腮zaau2 ji5 naau4 soi1
beside oneself with joy
長撓撓coeng4 naau4 naau4
(of time) very long; very remote
不屈不撓bat1 wat1 bat1 naau4
indomitable; unyielding
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