# 挠 (náo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 挠 (náo) means “to scratch; to hinder”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to scratch; to hinder
- Pinyin: náo (nao2)
- Traditional: 撓
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他挠了挠头，想了一会儿。
  Tā náole náo tóu, xiǎngle yīhuìr.
  He scratched his head and thought for a while.

https://hanziro.com/word/nao-scratch/

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