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东扭西捏
dōng​niǔ​xī​niē

affected and unnatural

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
东扭西捏 東扭西捏 dōng​niǔ​xī​niē
affected and unnatural
To strike a pose or act in a self-conscious and artificial manner
to stall or be evasive
To be hesitant, indecisive, or shifty, especially when dealing with money or fulfilling an obligation

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  • 扭捏作态 niǔ​nie​zuò​tài
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