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抓耳挠腮
zhuā'ěr​náo​sāi

to scratch one's head

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 抓 zhuā verb
    to scratch
    to scratch with the fingernails or claws; to itch
  2. 耳 ěr noun
    ear
    (bound form) ear; the organ of hearing
  3. 挠 撓 náo verb
    to scratch
    To scratch lightly with one's fingers or a tool; to claw or itch.
  4. 腮 sāi noun
    cheek
    the lower part of the face; cheek