扭

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 7

Pronunciation

Pinyin: niǔ, chǒu, zhǒu, zhòu
Cantonese: nau2
JapaneseKun: NEJIMAWASU
JapaneseOn: JUU NYU CHUU CHU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: turn, twist, wrench; seize, grasp

CE-Dict: to turn/to twist/to wring/to sprain/to swing one's hips

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to turn around
2.to twist with force
3.to sprain

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: gnarl; turn around; tweak; twist; wrench; wrest; wrestler; wring
【化】 twist
【醫】 stropho-

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: gnarl; tweak; wrest; wring

湘雅醫學專業詞典: twist

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】扭
【唐韻】【集韻】𠀤女久切，音紐。【佩觿集】手轉貌。今俗謂手揪爲扭。一曰按也。　又【廣韻】陟柳切，音肘。義同。　又【集韻】陟救切，音晝。挼也。

CF-Dict: tourner/tordre/se fouler

Han-De-Dict: drehen, rotieren (u.E.) (V)/festnehmen, (einander) packen (u.E.) (V)/ringen (u.E.) (V)/sich wenden, sich drehen (u.E.) (V)/tänzeln, tänzelnd gehen (u.E.) (V)/verdrehen, verrenken (u.E.) (V)