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捻 (nin2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

捻 (nin2, niǎn) — to twirl (in the fingers); to squeeze with fingers; lamp wick; twisted thread; paper

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 捻死 (nin2 sei2) — to crush something (typically something small) to death with one's fingers
• 捻 (nim1) — to pick up with fingers
• 捻 (nip6) — to nip with fingers
• 捻軍 (nin2 gwan1) — Nian Army, leading a peasant rebellion against the Qing dynasty in Shandong, He…
• 年刊 (nin4 hon2) — Annual magazine; annual digest; year book
• 年初一 (nin4 co1 jat1) — noun; first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year

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