扭

niǔ

“To turn” in Chinese is 扭 (niǔ).

Other characters with the syllable niu: see all 3 →

Meaning

to turn
to twist
to wring

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to sprain
to swing one's hips

Example

他的脸是扭曲的。

From 扭曲 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 扭

别扭bièniuawkwardHSK 7-9 扭曲niǔqūto twistHSK 7-9 扭头niǔtóuto turn one's headHSK 7-9 扭转niǔzhuǎnto reverseHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6 傲àoproudHSK 6 罢bàto stopHSK 6 榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6 傍bàngnearHSK 6 胞bāoplacentaHSK 6 暴bàosuddenHSK 6 爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6 奔bènto hurryHSK 6 逼bīto compelHSK 6

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