123456789101112Keywordto scratchFrequency#3905Strokes12ReadingssāoMnemonicTo scratch 扌 a flea bite 蚤; 蚤 also provides the pronunciationStroke orderComposed of扌hand蚤fleaUsed in vocabulary搔sāoto scratch搔痒sāoyǎngto scratch (an itch); to tickle搔首弄姿sāoshǒunòngzī(idiom) to strike a coquettish pose隔靴搔痒géxuēsāoyǎnglit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom); fig. beside the point; ineffectual搔扰sāorǎoto disturb; to harass