ǎoàoniù

variant of 拗[ào]

  • created sense approved 拗 · ǎo · to bend — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    ǎo

    to bend

    to twist or bend something, often until it breaks or to change its shape

    āo

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  • created sense approved 拗 · ào · contrary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    ào

    contrary

    (bound form) to go against or to be contrary or disobedient

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  • created sense approved 拗 · niù · stubborn — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    niù

    stubborn

    obstinate or perverse; describes a person's temperament as fixed and unwilling to change

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  • created sense approved 拗 · yù · to suppress — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    to suppress

    (literary) to suppress or restrain one's anger or emotions

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  • created sense approved 拗 · ào · to argue stubbornly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    ào

    to argue stubbornly

    to use sophistry or argue for the sake of arguing or to insist on a point regardless of the facts

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