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Chinese Vocabulary

刮

to scrape

刮
guā1st tone
Pinyin
guā
Strokes
8
In episodes
1

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刮 is written with 8 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

刮舌头 = tongue scraping.

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刮 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

现在,很多人买了一个小东西,来刮舌头。

Now, lots of people have bought a little tool to scrape their tongues.

Tongue Scrapers Beat Toothbrushes at Fighting Bad Breath — and Your Tongue's Bacteria May Help Lower Your Blood Pressure

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