Radical
Strokes
9
Residual strokes
6
Mandarin
náo
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
6 strokes
Strokes
9 strokes
Mandarin
náo

Definitions by reading

nao5
Mandarin equivalent náo
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng nao5 Chaoyang nao1 Chenghai nao1 Jieyang nao1 Raoping nao1 Shantou nao1
①náo
②搅,搅动:“使水浊者,鱼~之”。
③扰乱,阻止:~乱 | 阻~。
④弯曲(喻屈服):~曲(qū) | ~折 | ~志(屈节从人) | 百折不~。
⑤搔,轻轻抓:~痒。
⑥扰乱:阻挠
⑦弯曲:百折不挠
⑧搔:挠痒痒
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English meaning

scratch; disturb, bother; submit

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
曉母 一等 開口 豪韵 平声 呼毛切
Reconstruction:
Original

攪也,又奴巧切。

2
娘母 二等 開口 肴韵 上声 奴巧切
Reconstruction:
Original

撓亂,又音蒿。