Usage of the character 擰
nìng
拧
[擰]
- stubborn
níng
拧
[擰]
- to pinch
- wring
nǐng
拧
[擰]
- mistake
- to twist
nǐngkāi
拧开
[擰開]
- to unscrew
- to twist off (a lid)
- to turn on (a faucet)
- to switch on (by turning a knob)
- to turn (a door handle)
- to wrench apart
mǎnnǐng
满拧
[滿擰]
- totally inconsistent
- completely at odds
níngchéngyīgǔshéng
拧成一股绳
[擰成一股繩]
- to twist (strands) together to form a rope
- (fig.) to unite; to work together
gēbonǐngbuguòdàtuǐ
胳膊拧不过大腿
[胳膊擰不過大腿]
- (idiom) the weak cannot overcome the strong