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Character Decomposition
扭=扌+丑
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to turn
to twist
to wring
to sprain
to swing one's hips
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Words with 扭 62 total
to wrestle · to grapple · to scuffle扭打niǔ dǎto tangle up · to twist together · to wind扭结niǔ jiéto make good a deficit · to reverse a loss扭亏niǔ kuītorque · turning force · torsion扭力niǔ lìto twist · to warp · to distort扭曲niǔ qūa sprain · a crick · to sprain扭伤niǔ shāngto seize and hand sb over to the authorities扭送niǔ sòngto reverse · to turn around (an undesirable situation) · (mechanics) torsion扭转niǔ zhuǎnawkward · difficult · uncomfortable · not agreeing · at loggerheads · gauche别扭biè niuaffecting shyness or embarrassment · coy · mincing (walk, manner of speech) · mannered扭捏niǔ nieto twist and sway (one's body)扭摆niǔ bǎitorque · turning force扭矩niǔ jǔto sway one's hips · to twist one's waist扭腰niǔ yāotoy in a capsule (dispensed from a vending machine)扭蛋niǔ dànto turn one's head · to turn around扭头niǔ tóuto wring绞扭jiǎo niǔto be difficult with sb · to provoke disagreement · at loggerheads · to fall out with闹别扭nào biè niuTwister (game)扭扭乐Niǔ niǔ lètakin (Budorcas taxicolor) · goat-antelope扭角羚niǔ jiǎo língaffecting shyness or embarrassment · coy · mincing (walk, manner of speech) · mannered扭扭捏捏niǔ niǔ niē niēmisshapen · crooked · uneven (idiom)七扭八歪qī niǔ bā wāi(idiom) to get into the black; to become profitable扭亏为盈niǔ kuī wéi yínglit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom) · fig. to change the course of events · to turn things around扭转乾坤niǔ zhuǎn qián kūncrooked; askew歪歪扭扭wāi wāi niǔ niǔ
Idioms with 扭 11 total Chain
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