刮 gwaat³ {guā}

(noun) Spatula

刮 gwaat³ {guā}

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

颳〔刮〕 gwaat³ {guā}

to blow (of the wind)

刮花 gwaat³ faa¹ {guā huā}

to scratch or leave a mark

刮友 gwaat³ jau⁵ {guā yǒu}

to be hunt down or look for one (for revenge)

刮料 gwaat³ liu² {guā liào}

to source intel or sensitive information

刮龍〔-龙〕 gwaat³ lung² {guā lóng}

corruption; graft

刮沙 gwaat³ saa¹ {guā shā}

Gua sha, which is a traditional Chinese medical treatment

刮削 gwaat³ soek³ {guā xiāo}

to exploit; to take poor people's money

刮鏟〔-铲〕 gwaat³ caan² {guā chǎn}

scraper

刮掉 gwaat³ diu⁶ {guā diào}

1. to scrape off
2. to shave off (whiskers etc)
3. (of the wind) to blow sth away

刮刀 gwaat³ dou¹ {guā dāo}

1. spatula
2. scraper

颳風〔刮风〕 gwaat³ fung¹ {guā fēng}

to be windy

刮臉〔-脸〕 gwaat³ lim⁵ {guā liǎn}

to shave one's face

刮痧 gwaat³ saa¹ {guā shā}

gua sha (technique in TCM)

刮蹭 gwaat³ sang³ {guā cèng}

1. to scrape one's car against sth
2. to sideswipe

刮傷〔-伤〕 gwaat³ soeng¹ {guā shāng}

1. scratch (wound)
2. scratch (damage to an object)

刮勺 gwaat³ zoek³ {guā sháo}

1. scraper
2. trowel
3. putty knife

刮粗龍〔--龙〕 gwaat³ cou¹ lung⁴ {guā cū lóng}

earning huge amount of wealth illegally (slang)

刮刮卡 gwaat³ gwaat³ kaat¹ {guā guā kǎ}

lottery scratchcard

刮皮刀 gwaat³ pei⁴ dou¹ {guā pí dāo}

1. peeler
2. potato peeler

刮鬍刀〔-胡-〕 gwaat³ wu⁴ dou¹ {guā hú dāo}

razor

刮鬍子〔-胡-〕 gwaat³ wu⁴ zi² {guā hú zi}

to shave

刮目相看 gwaat³ muk⁶ soeng¹ hon¹ {guā mù xiāng kàn}

1. to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth
2. to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc)