擰

See also: 拧

Translingual

Han character

擰 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 手十心弓 (QJPN), four-corner 5302₁, composition ⿰扌寧)

1. pinch
2. twist, wring
3. determined

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 460, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12883
• Dae Jaweon: page 810, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1977, character 4
• Unihan data for U+64F0

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Chinese

trad.		擰
simp.		拧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): níng, nǐng, nìng (ning², ning³, ning⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˊ, ㄋㄧㄥˇ, ㄋㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling² / ning¹ / ning⁴ / ning⁶ / ling⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lêng / liàm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: níng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: níng
    • Wade–Giles: ning²
    • Yale: níng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ning
    • Palladius: нин (nin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǐng
    • Wade–Giles: ning³
    • Yale: nǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niing
    • Palladius: нин (nin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ²¹⁴/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nìng
    • Wade–Giles: ning⁴
    • Yale: nìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ninq
    • Palladius: нин (nin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ling² / ning¹ / ning⁴ / ning⁶ / ling⁶
    • Yale: líng / nīng / nìhng / nihng / lihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling² / ning¹ / ning⁴ / ning⁶ / ling⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling² / ning¹ / ning⁴ / ning⁶ / ling⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ³⁵/, /nɪŋ⁵⁵/, /nɪŋ²¹/, /nɪŋ²²/, /lɪŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng
    • Tâi-lô: lîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: leeng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liàm
    • Tâi-lô: liàm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liaxm
    • IPA (Taipei): /liam¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liam²¹/

Note: lêng - vernacular (俗).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 擰

1. to pinch
2. to twist

   擰鑰匙／拧钥匙  ―  nǐng yàochí  ―  to turn a key

References

• “擰”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

擰

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): どう (dō); にょう (nyō)
• Kun: みだれる (midareru)

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Vietnamese

Han character

擰: Hán Nôm readings: ninh

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References

• Nom Foundation