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to twist
绞 is a 9 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as jiǎo in the third tone.
In traditional Chinese the character 絞 is used.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 绞
Definitions for 绞 pronounced as jiǎo
- to twist (strands into a thread)
- to entangle
- to wring
- to hang (by the neck)
- to turn
- to wind
- classifier for skeins of yarn
Vocabulary
The most common words for 绞 — see all
- to rack one's brains
- sharp pain
- cramp
- griping pain
- colic
- angina, cf 心絞痛|心绞痛
- angina