níngnǐngnìng

pinch

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

is a component form of .

宁 sound component

  Sound component

zhùníngnìng

  

peaceful, (storage container)

Evolution

拧 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
拧 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

níng

pinch; twist, wring; determined; to pinch; wring

() 

nǐng

mistake; to twist

() 

nìng

stubborn

Most common words with 拧
Freq.
Word
Meaning

wring

拧开

to unscrew

拧成一股绳

(fig.) to unite

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 2.7551% of movies

2807th most common character in movies

3178th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

8

Traditional

Unicode

U+62E7


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