| 捏 | |||
| pick with fingers; knead; mold | |||
| Radical | 手扌才 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 7 | Total Strokes | 10 |
| Mandarin reading | niē | Cantonese reading | nip6 |
| Japanese on reading | detsu nechi | Japanese kun reading | koneru |
| Korean reading | nal | Vietnamese reading | |
| Semantic Variant(s) | 揑 | ||
| 捏积 | [ niē jī ] see 捏脊[nie1 ji3] |
| 捏脊治疗 | [ niē jǐ zhì ] chiropractic (medicine) |
| 捏 | [ niē ] variant of 捏[nie1] |
| ⇒ 凭空捏造 | [ píng kōng niē zaò ] fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up |
| ⇒ 柿子挑软的捏 | [ shì zi ruǎn de niē ] lit. it's the soft persimmons that people choose to squeeze (idiom), fig. it's the weak (i.e. 軟柿子|软柿子[ruan3 shi4 zi5]) who get picked on, bullies pick soft targets |
| ⇒ 砌词捏控 | [ qì cí niē kòng ] to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom) |