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挠头
náo​tóu

scratch head

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
挠头 (撓頭) náo​tóu
scratch head
to scratch one's head, typically as a gesture indicating puzzlement, confusion, or frustration
tricky verb
difficult to deal with; problematic, vexing, or knotty

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.300 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.21 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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