纽niǔ 1.器物上可以抓住而提起来的部分{handle; knob; part of an apparatus designed for holding or lifting}: 秤~{the lifting cord of a steelyard}|印~。{the knob of a seal} 2.纽扣{silk button}: ~襻{button loop}|衣~。{button} 3.枢纽{bond; tie; link}: ~带。{link; tie} 4.(~ㄦ{niǔr})瓜果等刚结的果实{newly grown fruit}: 南瓜~。{young pumpkin fruit}?