CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

拧

擰
níngHSK 7

拧 (níng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 4 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS4
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto wring

    • EX
      她用力拧干了毛巾里的水。

      She wrung the water out of the towel.

    • EX
      洗完衣服后,请把衣服拧干再挂出去晒。

      After washing the clothes, wring them out before hanging them up to dry.

  2. Englishtwist

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto twist

    • EX
      这个瓶盖太紧了,我怎么也拧不开。

      The bottle cap is too tight; I cannot twist it open no matter how hard I try.

    • EX
      螺丝钉松了,请用工具把它拧紧一点。

      The screw is loose. Please use a tool to tighten it a little.

  2. Englishscrew