Definition
瘙 is a bound form (cannot stand alone) meaning 'itch' or 'scabies'. It appears only in compounds like 瘙痒 (itching) and 瘙疥 (scabies). You never use 瘙 by itself — always in a two-character word.
b.f.
itch (bound form; used in 瘙痒)
Examples
- 瘙。Pífūbìng ràng wǒ húnshēn sào yǎng.The skin disease made me itch all over.
- 瘙。Zhè zhǒng yàogāo néng huǎnjiě sào yǎng.This ointment can relieve itching.
- 瘙，。Tā de jièchuāng yǐnqǐ jùliè sào yǎng, xūyào zhìliáo.His scabies causes severe itching and needs treatment.
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