niǎnniē

to twist or nip with the fingers

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    捏 niē

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  • created sense approved 捻 · niǎn · to twist — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    niǎn

    to twist

    to twist, rub, or twirl between the fingers; to spin; to turn up a kerosene lamp wick

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  • created sense approved 捻 · niǎn · wick — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    niǎn

    wick

    a small strand of twisted paper, thread, or cotton; a wick or fuse; a medicated plug

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  • created sense approved 捻 · niǎn · to drive away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    niǎn

    to drive away

    to drive away or chase out

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  • created sense approved 捻 · niǎn · Nian Rebellion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    niǎn

    Nian Rebellion

    (bound form) refers to the Nian Rebellion or the Nian rebels of the mid-19th century

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  • created sense approved 捻 · niē · to pinch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    niē

    to pinch

    to pinch between the fingers; to hold between the thumb and fingers

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