niǔ​nie

to sway

  • created sense approved 扭捏 · niǔ​nie · to sway — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    niǔ​nie

    to sway

    To deliberately sway or wiggle one's body while walking

    niǔ​niē

    扭 (literal) → 扭 · niǔ · to sway 捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to mold

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  • created sense approved 扭捏 · niǔ​nie · bashful; affected — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    niǔ​nie

    bashful; affected

    To act shy, coy, or embarrassed; to behave in an unnatural, affected, or mincing manner instead of being bold and direct

    niǔ​niē

    扭 (literal) → 扭 · niǔ · to sway 捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to mold

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