刮

guā · gua

Traditional 颳

Meaning

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guā 刮

  1. to scrape
  2. to blow
  3. to shave
  4. to plunder
  5. to extort

guā 颳

  1. to blow (of the wind)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

虽(suī)然(rán)正(zhèng)在(zài)刮(guā)暴(bào)风(fēng)雨(yǔ),但(dàn)他(tā)还(hái)是(shì)出(chū)去(qù)了(le)。

In spite of the storm, he went out.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)每(měi)天(tiān)早(zǎo)上(shang)都(dōu)用(yòng)剃(tì)刀(dāo)刮(guā)胡(hú)子(zi)。

He shaves with a razor every morning.

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