See 扭捏 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
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"english": "The female star minced onto the stage.",
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],
"roman": "Nà wèi nǚ míngxīng niǔniē de zǒu guò wǔtái.",
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"english": "The female star minced onto the stage.",
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],
"roman": "Nà wèi nǚ míngxīng niǔniē de zǒu guò wǔtái.",
"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "那位女明星扭捏地走过舞台。",
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],
"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": [
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"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "niǔnie"
},
{
"tags": [
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"bopomofo",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄋㄧㄝ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "niǒunie̊"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "niu³-nieh⁵"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "nyǒu-nye"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "neou.nie"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "нюне"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "njune"
},
{
"ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"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",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "liwnih"
},
{
"ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "niwnih"
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
"word": "扭扭捏捏"
}
],
"word": "扭捏"
}
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"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 扭",
"Chinese terms spelled with 捏",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"word": "扭扭捏捏"
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"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "她扭捏了好半天才说出来话。",
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],
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"shy"
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"english": "The female star minced onto the stage.",
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],
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"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "那位女明星扭捏地走過舞臺。",
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"Simplified Chinese"
],
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"tags": [
"Pinyin"
],
"text": "那位女明星扭捏地走过舞台。",
"type": "example"
}
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],
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"mince"
]
]
}
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"tags": [
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"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",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "niǔnie"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄋㄧㄡˇ ˙ㄋㄧㄝ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "niǒunie̊"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "niu³-nieh⁵"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "nyǒu-nye"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "neou.nie"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "нюне"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius",
"standard"
],
"zh-pron": "njune"
},
{
"ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA",
"standard"
]
},
{
"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",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "liú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "liwnih"
},
{
"ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "niú-ni̍h"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "niwnih"
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Min-Nan",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴ ni̯ɛ⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nɐu̯³⁵ niːp̚²/"
},
{
"ipa": "/liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩʔ²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ¹²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/niũ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩʔ⁴/"
}
],
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"roman": "niǔniǔniēniē",
"word": "扭扭捏捏"
}
],
"word": "扭捏"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 扭捏 meaning in Chinese (4.4kB)
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