| 扭 | 67C50 10A.30-5 | 部居  | 畫數 7 | ㄋㄧㄡˇ [niu3] | ||
| V.t. | (1) Twist, wrench, turn round, sprain: 扭送 seize and turn over to (police, etc.); 扭打 to tussle, wrestle; 扭結 to tussle together; 扭斷 wrench off; 扭開 break (s.t.) open by force; 扭筋 sprain (ankle, wrist, etc.); 扭傷 sprain; 扭壞 (of human body) sprain, (of things) damage by manipulation; 扭了脖子 have one's neck sprained; 扭過臉 turn one's face away; 扭頭 turn one's head; 扭乾 wring (s.t.) dry; 扭曲作直 (lit.) “turn (s.t.) crooked straight”－(fig.) turn black into white. (2) (Of bodily movement) swing from side to side: 扭  wriggle;扭腰 wriggle one's waist; 扭屁股，扭臀 wriggle one's buttocks. | |||||
| Adj. & adv. | 扭扭 bashful; 扭股兒糖 in a twisting or wriggling manner; 扭扭搭搭 swinging from side to side. | |||||
| Words | 1. 扭轉 [niu3zhuan3], v.t., turn round: 扭轉頭去 turn round your head; 扭轉劣勢 to check deteriorating conditions; 扭轉大局 save a critical situation; 扭轉乾坤 save a country or the world from disaster; 扭轉心腸 make (s.o.) change his mind. 2. 扭扭舞 [niu2niu2wu3], n., rock-and-rolk. | |||||