stubborn
擰 is a 17 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as níng in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as nǐng, or nìng.
In simplified Chinese the character 拧 is used.
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Pronunciation
We found 3 pronunciations for 擰
Definitions for 擰 pronounced as nǐng
- mistake
- to twist
Definitions for 擰 pronounced as níng
- to pinch
- wring
Definitions for 擰 pronounced as nìng
- stubborn
Vocabulary
The most common words for 擰 — see all
- to unscrew
- to twist off (a lid)
- to turn on (a faucet)
- to switch on (by turning a knob)
- to turn (a door handle)
- to wrench apart
- to twist together to form a rope
- (fig.) to unite
- to work together
- totally inconsistent
- completely at odds