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扭
niǔ
to turn, to twist, to wrench; to grasp, to seize
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扌 (hand) provides meaning, 丑 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
7 strokes
Common (18%)
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⿰扌丑
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Words Using 扭 (21)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
扭转
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niǔzhuǎn
to reverse / to turn around (an undesirable situation)
6
niǔzhuǎn
扭转
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HSK 6
to reverse / to turn around (an undesirable situation)
别扭
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bièniu
awkward / difficult / uncomfortable / not agreeing / at loggerheads / gauche / awkward (writing or speech)
6
bièniu
别扭
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HSK 6
awkward / difficult / uncomfortable / not agreeing / at loggerheads / gauche / awkward (writing or speech)
扭
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niǔ
to turn / to twist / to wring / to sprain / to swing one's hips
niǔ
扭
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to turn / to twist / to wring / to sprain / to swing one's hips
扭曲
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niǔqū
to twist / to warp / to distort
niǔqū
扭曲
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to twist / to warp / to distort
扭矩
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niǔjǔ
torque / turning force
niǔjǔ
扭矩
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torque / turning force
扭力
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niǔlì
torque / turning force / torsion
niǔlì
扭力
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torque / turning force / torsion
扭捏
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niǔnie
affecting shyness or embarrassment / coy / mincing (walk, manner of speech) / mannered
niǔnie
扭捏
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affecting shyness or embarrassment / coy / mincing (walk, manner of speech) / mannered
扭腰
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niǔyāo
to sway one's hips / to twist one's waist
niǔyāo
扭腰
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to sway one's hips / to twist one's waist
扭打
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niǔdǎ
to wrestle / to grapple / to scuffle
niǔdǎ
扭打
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to wrestle / to grapple / to scuffle
扭头
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niǔtóu
to turn one's head / to turn around
niǔtóu
扭头
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to turn one's head / to turn around