拧

The character "拧" has 8 strokes. "拧" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "拧" has 3 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "拧" are "nǐng" "níng" "nìng" . View the stroke order of "拧">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "拧"

v.: twist; wring; pinch; tweak; screw; get wrong; disagree; differ

adj.: obstinate; pigheaded; stubborn

• twist : v.使弯曲；扭弯；扭歪；扭曲；旋转；转动；跳扭摆舞；欺骗；欺诈；牌面朝上
• wring : v.绞；拧；拧出；绞出；扭断；紧抓；紧握；尽力索取；强行取得；使痛苦
• pinch : v.捏；拧；掐；夹；节约；节省；逮捕；拘留；拘捕；使…紧抢风
• tweak : v.扭；拧；通过微调改进
• screw : n.螺钉；螺丝钉；螺旋运动；拧紧螺旋；狱卒；牢头；性交；〈英；非正式；旧〉 工资；工钱；古；非正式〉 卑鄙的人；吝啬鬼；非正式〉 疲马
• disagree : v.有意见分歧；有不同观点；不一致；不相当；不同意；有害；不适宜
• differ : v.不同；相异；意见不同
• obstinate : adj.顽固的；固执的；倔强的；难改变的；难克服的；根深蒂固的
• pigheaded : adj.顽固的；愚蠢的；固执的
• stubborn : adj.顽固的；执拗的；倔强的；难移动的；难去除的；难治愈的

Form words with "拧"

拧耳朵 tweak sb's ear

拧麻绳 twist hemp into rope

拧绳 make ropes; twist a rope

拧湿衣服 wring wet clothes

拧乱魔方 scramble a Rubik's Cube

把衣服拧一把 give the clothes a wring

拧某人的鼻子 tweak sb's nose

把袜子穿拧咕了 get one's stockings askew

用螺钉把零件拧在一起 screw the parts together

Example phrases using "拧"

• 他把话说拧了，引起哄堂大笑。

  He meant to say one thing but got it the other way round and set everybody laughing.

• 他用力一拧，将那只把手拧了下来。

  With a violent twist, he wrenched off the handle.

• 请帮我把这颗螺丝拧上去。

  Please help me drive in this screw.

• 瓶盖儿不紧，再拧一下吧。

  The cap of the bottle is not tight enough; give it another twist.

• 小两口好像整天拧咕着，也不知为什么。

  The young couple seems to be always at odds for no apparent reasons.

• 毛料衣服千万不能拧。

  Never twist or wring woolen garments.

• 向右拧把螺钉上紧。

  Turn the screw clockwise to tighten it.

• 这水龙头好拧。

  This tap turns easily.

• 双方越谈越拧。

  The more the two sides talked, the more they disagreed.

• 螺丝钉一定要拧到头，和表面齐平。

  The screw must fit flush with the surface.