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干撓

简干挠 · 繁干撓

Mandarin · pinyin gān náo

variant of 干擾 gān rǎo, to interfere

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干: gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
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挠: náo · scratch; disturb, bother; submit

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1–2 · gan1 nao2

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