揉

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: róu
Cantonese: jau4
JapaneseKun: MOMU
JapaneseOn: JUU
Korean: YU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: rub, massage; crush by hand

CE-Dict: to knead/to massage/to rub

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to rub; to knead
2.to crumple by hand

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: knead; massage; rub

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: knead; massage

湘雅醫學專業詞典: knead

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】揉
【唐韻】爾由切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】而由切，𠀤音柔。以手挺也。　又順也。【詩·大雅】揉此萬邦。【疏】揉之使順善也。【音義】亦作柔。　又【玉篇】【廣韻】人九切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】忍九切，𠀤與煣同。屈申木也。【增韻】矯揉，曲直之也。【易·繫辭】揉木爲耒。【周禮·冬官考工記·輪人】揉輻必齊。【註】揉，謂以火槁之。【疏】曲者以火炙之，木則濡，可揉戾使直也。　又【玉篇】【廣韻】汝又切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】如又切。義同。平上二聲。【蘇軾·阻風詩】孤舟倦鵶軋，短纜困牽揉。　又【集韻】女九切，音紐。撓之也。又【集韻】【韻會】𠀤爾紹切，音繞。屈也。或作撓。　【正字通】揉有平上去三聲，義實相通，不必分屬。

CF-Dict: frotter/pétrir

Han-De-Dict: massieren (u.E.)/Massage (u.E.) (S)