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  nau2   jyutping
  niu3   pinyin
[1] turn round; swing; wriggle
[2] sprain; wrench; twist
[3] seize; grapple with



verb
Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: (#64)
This character was last edited on 20th Jun 2008

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detail  nau2 gai3*2   = to kick up a fuss
detail  bit3 nau2  bie4 niu5 = disagreeable; inharmonious
detail  jat1 nau2   = twist
detail  nau2 kuk1   = distort; distortion; retortion; skew; tortuosity; turn; twist; writhe; wry
detail  nau2 jiu1 mou5   = the Twist (dancing)
detail  nau2 nau2 ling6 ling6   = twisted/being indecisive
detail  nau2 kuk1 lik6 si2   = distort history
detail  nau2 soeng1   = [n][v] sprain, wrench (sense of twisting injury)
detail  nau2 baai2  niu3 bai3 = to swing
detail  diu1 kiu4 nau2 ning6   = to be fussy; to keep refusing when offered a series of choices
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