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拈香 (nim1 hoeng1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

拈香 (nim1 hoeng1, niān xiāng) — burn incense

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 拈輕怕重 (nim1 hing1 paa3 cung5) — picking easy jobs and avoid the hard ones
• 拈 (nim1) — to nip; to grasp with the fingers; to fiddle with; Taiwan pr. [nián]
• 拈 (nim4) — to nip; to grasp with the fingers; to fiddle with; Taiwan pr. [nián]
• 拈 (nin2) — an alternative form for 撚, to twirl in figers
• 拈指 (nim1 zi2) — a snap of the fingers; a short moment; in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye
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