"扭捏" meaning in All languages combined

See 扭捏 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/, /nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/, /liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/, /niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/, /niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/ Chinese transliterations: niǔnie [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄋㄧㄝ [Mandarin, bopomofo], nau² nip⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], liú-ni̍h, niú-ni̍h, niǔnie [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], niǒunie̊ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], niu³-nieh⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], nyǒu-nye [Mandarin, Yale], neou.nie [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], нюне [Mandarin, Palladius], njune [Mandarin, Palladius], náu nihp [Cantonese, Yale], nau² nip⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], neo² nib⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], liú-ni̍h [Hokkien, POJ], liú-ni̍h [Hokkien, Tai-lo], liwnih [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], niú-ni̍h [Hokkien, POJ], niú-ni̍h [Hokkien, Tai-lo], niwnih [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 扭捏
  1. to pretend to be shy, coy or embarrassed
    Sense id: en-扭捏-zh-verb-Ci~qK-Jz
  2. to mince (when walking, talking, etc.)
    Sense id: en-扭捏-zh-verb-GNxOgy3S Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 扭扭捏捏 (niǔniǔniēniē) Derived forms: 扭扭捏捏 (niǔniǔniēniē)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
      "word": "扭扭捏捏"
    }
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      "expansion": "扭捏",
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She acted shy for a quite while before she spoke.",
          "ref": "她扭捏了好半天才說出來話。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "她扭捏了好半天才说出来话。 [MSC, simp.]\nTā niǔniē le hǎo bàntiān cái shuō chūlái huà. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-扭捏-zh-verb-Ci~qK-Jz",
      "links": [
        [
          "pretend",
          "pretend"
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        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "coy",
          "coy"
        ],
        [
          "embarrassed",
          "embarrassed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The female star minced onto the stage.",
          "ref": "那位女明星扭捏地走過舞臺。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "那位女明星扭捏地走过舞台。 [MSC, simp.]\nNà wèi nǚ míngxīng niǔniē de zǒu guò wǔtái. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to mince (when walking, talking, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-扭捏-zh-verb-GNxOgy3S",
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        [
          "mince",
          "mince"
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    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niǔnie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄋㄧㄝ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nau² nip⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niǔnie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niǒunie̊"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niu³-nieh⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǒu-nye"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neou.nie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюне"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njune"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "náu nihp"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nau² nip⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neo² nib⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liwnih"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niwnih"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
      "word": "扭扭捏捏"
    }
  ],
  "word": "扭捏"
}
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs"
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
      "word": "扭扭捏捏"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "扭捏",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She acted shy for a quite while before she spoke.",
          "ref": "她扭捏了好半天才說出來話。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "她扭捏了好半天才说出来话。 [MSC, simp.]\nTā niǔniē le hǎo bàntiān cái shuō chūlái huà. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to pretend to be shy, coy or embarrassed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pretend",
          "pretend"
        ],
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "coy",
          "coy"
        ],
        [
          "embarrassed",
          "embarrassed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The female star minced onto the stage.",
          "ref": "那位女明星扭捏地走過舞臺。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "那位女明星扭捏地走过舞台。 [MSC, simp.]\nNà wèi nǚ míngxīng niǔniē de zǒu guò wǔtái. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to mince (when walking, talking, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mince",
          "mince"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niǔnie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄋㄧㄝ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nau² nip⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niǔnie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niǒunie̊"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niu³-nieh⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nyǒu-nye"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neou.nie"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "нюне"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "njune"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "náu nihp"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nau² nip⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "neo² nib⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liwnih"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "niwnih"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
      "word": "扭扭捏捏"
    }
  ],
  "word": "扭捏"
}

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