繑 (kiu5 | qiao1) : coil; cross one's arms

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繑

kiu5

qiao1

[1] coil; wind; entwine | [華] 繞
[2] cross one's arms or legs | [var.] 蹺 | [華] 交叉
[3] have one's arm held in the crook of sb's arm | [華] 挽

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Stroke count: 18

Level: 3

Radical: 糸 (#120)

This character is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

繑

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繑住 kiu5 zyu6 qiao1 zhu4 = tangle; snarl; coil; ravel 粵

繑後 kiu5 hau6 qiao1hou4 = to fast forward

繑返前 kiu5 faan1 cin4 = to rewind

繑起 kiu5 hei2 = to corner sb; to put sb in a difficult position 粵

繑口 kiu5*2 hau2 qiao1 kou3 = difficult to pronounce; hard to say 粵

繑脷 kiu5 lei6 qiao1 li4 = difficult to pronounce; awkward to pronounce 粵

繑絲邊 kiu5 si1 bin1 = Kangxi radical 120 (silk) (糹) 粵

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有時廣東話講起上嚟都幾繑口粵
Sometimes Cantonese can be very hard to pronounce.

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