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刮 guā

刮 (guā) is a Chinese character with 8 strokes, taught at HSK level 6. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin
guā
Strokes
8
Level
HSK level 6
Component
刂

Meaning

刮 means to scrape; to shave in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
Englishto scrape; to shave
Spanishraspar; afeitar
Portugueseraspar; barbear
Frenchgratter; raser
Germanschaben; rasieren
Italianraschiare; radere
Russianскрести; брить
Arabicيحلق; يكشط
Hindiखुरचना; हजामत
Indonesianmengikis; mencukur
Vietnamesecạo; gãi
Japanese削る; 剃る
Korean긁다; 괄

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 刮 loaded.

Characters at the same level