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绞
絞
jiǎo
1.
to twist (strands into a thread)
2.
to entangle
3.
to wring
4.
to hang (by the neck)
5.
to turn
6.
to wind
7.
classifier for skeins of yarn
Common • Top 6%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (18)
绞索
jiǎosuǒ
a noose for hanging criminals
绞缢
jiǎoyì
to be hanged
绞肉
jiǎoròu
minced meat
绞刑
jiǎoxíng
to execute by hanging
绞刀
jiǎodāo
reamer
绞扭
jiǎoniǔ
to wring
绞死
jiǎosǐ
to hang
绞痛
jiǎotòng
sharp pain
绞车
jiǎochē
winch
绞盘
jiǎopán
capstan
双绞线
shuāngjiǎoxiàn
unshielded twisted pair
心绞痛
xīnjiǎotòng
angina
绞刑架
jiǎoxíngjià
gibbet
绞肉机
jiǎoròujī
meat grinder
绞尽脑汁
jiǎojìnnǎozhī
to rack one's brains
腹部绞痛
fùbùjiǎotòng
abdominal cramping
胆石绞痛
dǎnshíjiǎotòng
gallstone colic
心如刀绞
xīnrúdāojiǎo
to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom)
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,671
- Word Frequency Rank
- 5,239 of 84,292