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Information of 拈

Pinyinniān

Radical

扌

Strokes

8 strokes

Usage

★★★★

Definition

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拈 [niān] (Verb) 1. 用手指搓捏或拿东西。 [En.] To pick up with the thumb and one or two fingers. 2. 用手指夹取、捏取。例如：「拈龟」、「拈香」、「拈花微笑」。 [En.] To pinch or hold something between fingers, for example: "to pick up a turtle," "to pick incense," "to smile while picking flowers." 3. 摆弄。 [En.] To fiddle with. 4. 将物品放置手中，估量轻重。 [En.] To hold an item in hand and estimate its weight. 5. 用手指搓揉，比如：「拈线」、「拈灯心」。 [En.] To rub with fingers, for example: "to twist thread," "to twist the wick of a lamp." 6. 如: 拈毫（拿笔。借指写作或绘画）；拈团儿（拈阄）；拈撮（用指头取物）；拈周试晬（抓周，儿童习俗）。 [En.] Such as: "to hold a pen" (by extension, to write or paint); "to draw lots"; "to pick up a small amount with fingers"; "to grab items during a traditional ceremony for children". 7. 耍弄、习弄。 [En.] To play with or practice. 8. 拈花弄月（玩赏花月）；拈花弄柳（比喻玩弄女性）；拈花惹草（比喻挑逗异性；淫乱）。 [En.] To admire flowers and the moon; to play with women; to flirt/adulterous behavior.

拈阄 niān jiū

Cast lots

拈花惹草 niān huā rě cǎo

lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom) / fig. to womanize / to frequent brothels / to sow one's wild oats

拈香 niān xiāng

burn incense

信手拈来 xìn shǒu niān lái

have one's words at hand / write freely without too much hesitation

Input Method for 拈

Pinyinnian1

Wubi

rhkg

Cangjie

qyr

Zhengma

dij

Four Corner

51060

Unicode

U+62c8

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