| 擰 | |||
| pinch; twist, wring; determined | |||
| Radical | 手扌才 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 14 | Total Strokes | 17 |
| Mandarin reading | níng nǐng nìng | Cantonese reading | ling2 ling6 ning4 ning6 |
| Japanese on reading | dou nyou | Japanese kun reading | midareru |
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Simplified Variant(s) | 拧 | ||
| 擰 | [ níng ] to pinch, wring |
| 擰 | [ nǐng ] mistake, to twist |
| 擰 | [ nìng ] stubborn |
| 擰成一股繩 | [ níng chéng yī gǔ shéng ] to twist together to form a rope, (fig.) to unite, to work together |
| 擰開 | [ nǐng kaī ] 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 |
| ⇒ 滿擰 | [ mǎn nǐng ] totally inconsistent, completely at odds |