揑 niē HSK7 to fabricate Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 捏 niē variant 揑 to pinch verb To hold something between the thumb and fingers; to squeeze with the fingertips 我能捏你的脸颊吗？ wǒ néng niē nǐ de liǎnjiá ma? Can I pinch your cheeks? to mold verb To knead or shape soft material with the fingers, such as clay or dough. 把面团捏成大约12个球，高尔夫球大小。 bǎ miàntuán niē chéng dàyuē12 ge qiú, gāo'ěrfūqiú dàxiǎo. Pinch the dough into about 12 balls, golf-ball size. to fabricate verb To make up or invent, such as a lie, a story, or a false charge. to join together To bring things or people together into a single unit; to unite or gather. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 10.1 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 25.8 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6HSK 3.0 Level 7 Strokes 12 Unicode U+63D1 Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
捏 niē variant 揑 to pinch verb To hold something between the thumb and fingers; to squeeze with the fingertips 我能捏你的脸颊吗？ wǒ néng niē nǐ de liǎnjiá ma? Can I pinch your cheeks? to mold verb To knead or shape soft material with the fingers, such as clay or dough. 把面团捏成大约12个球，高尔夫球大小。 bǎ miàntuán niē chéng dàyuē12 ge qiú, gāo'ěrfūqiú dàxiǎo. Pinch the dough into about 12 balls, golf-ball size. to fabricate verb To make up or invent, such as a lie, a story, or a false charge. to join together To bring things or people together into a single unit; to unite or gather. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions
