搔首 sāoshǒu

sāoshǒu verb to scratch one's head; to wonder about something
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '搔首')

Contained in

• 搔首弄姿 to stroke one's hair coquettishly

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷二十四 Scroll 24 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
• 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
• 卷十三 Scroll 13 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 第一百十八回 Chapter 118 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 1
• 卷一百八十八　　列傳第一百十三 楊時朱孫 Volume 188 Biographies 113: Yang, Shi, Zhu and grandsons New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
• 卷之一　詩四言 Scroll 1: Four Character Form Poetry Tao Yuanming Collected Poems 陶淵明集 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 87 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 卷二十六 Scroll 26 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1

Collocations

• 搔首踟蹰 (搔首踟躕) 搔首踟躕 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧靜女 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Jing Nu — count: 7
• 搔首踌躇 (搔首躊躇) 搔首躊躇 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十五 Scroll 15 — count: 6
• 搔首曰 (搔首曰) 搔首曰 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百八十三　　列傳第一百零八 畢崔劉陸鄭朱韓 Volume 183 Biographies 108: Bi, Cui, Liu, Lu, Zheng, Zhu, Han — count: 2