扭

扭	U+626D, 扭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-626D

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[U+626C]

CJK Unified Ideographs

扮 →
[U+626E]

Translingual

Han character

扭 (radical 64 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手弓土 (QNG), four-corner 5701₅, composition ⿰扌丑)

References

KangXi: page 418, character 16

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11826

Dae Jaweon: page 765, character 14

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1845, character 3

Unihan data for U+626D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		扭

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (丑) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
峱	*nuː
紐	*nuʔ
扭	nuʔ, tnuʔ
狃	nuʔ, nus
鈕	*nuʔ
忸	nuʔ, nuɡ
杻	nuʔ, n̥ʰuʔ
莥	*nuʔ
羞	*snu
丑	*n̥ʰuʔ
沑	njuʔ, nuɡ
粈	*njuʔ
衄	nuɡ, njuɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): niǔ (niu³)

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nau², nau⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngiú
Min Nan (POJ): liú / niú / ngiú / láu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: niǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˇ
  - Wade-Giles: niu³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neou
  - IPA ^(key): /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nau², nau⁵
  - Yale: náu, náuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nau², nau⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: neo², neo⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /nɐu̯³⁵/, /nɐu̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiú
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngiu`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngiu³
  - IPA: /ɲi̯u³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liú
  - Tâi-lô: liú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liuo
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: niú
  - Tâi-lô: niú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: niuo
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /niũ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /niũ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngiú
  - Tâi-lô: ngiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngiuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋiũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋiũ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu
  - Tâi-lô: láu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lao
  - IPA (Taipei): /laʊ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /laʊ⁴¹/

Note: láu - 磱 is used in the Mainland.

Middle Chinese: /ɳɨu^X/, /ʈɨu^X/▼

Rime
Character	扭	扭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	娘 (12)	知 (9)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	女久切	陟柳切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɳɨu^X/	/ʈɨu^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɳiu^X/	/ʈiu^X/
Shao Rongfen	/niəu^X/	/ȶiəu^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɳuw^X/	/ʈuw^X/
Li Rong	/niu^X/	/ȶiu^X/
Wang Li	/nĭəu^X/	/ȶĭəu^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ni̯ə̯u^X/	/ȶi̯ə̯u^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	niǔ	zhǒu

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*nuʔ/, /*tnuʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	扭	扭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1518	1525
Phonetic component	丑	丑
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	狃	肘
Old Chinese	/*nuʔ/	/*tnuʔ/

Definitions

扭

to twist (to turn the ends of something in opposite directions)
to wring

Compounds

一不扭眾／一不扭众
七扭八歪
七歪八扭
別扭／别扭
彆扭／别扭 (bièniu)
扭來扭去／扭来扭去
扭傷／扭伤 (niǔshāng)
扭別／扭别
扭力
扭勁／扭劲
扭動／扭动 (niǔdòng)
扭嘴兒／扭嘴儿
扭手扭腳／扭手扭脚
扭打 (niǔdǎ)
扭扭屹屹
扭扭捏捏 (niǔniǔniēniē)

扭扭舞
扭捏 (niǔnie)
扭搜
扭搭
扭斷／扭断
扭是為非／扭是为非
扭曲 (niǔqū)
扭曲作直
扭筋
扭結／扭结
扭股兒糖／扭股儿糖
扭腔
扭腰
扭腰撒胯
扭虧／扭亏
扭身

扭轉／扭转 (niǔzhuǎn)
扭轉乾坤／扭转干坤
扭轉頹勢／扭转颓势
扭送 (niǔsòng)
扭開／扭开
扭項／扭项
扭頭折頸／扭头折颈
扭頭暴筋／扭头暴筋
扭頭瞥項／扭头瞥项
揪扭
東扭西捏／东扭西捏
歪七扭八
歪歪扭扭
結扭／结扭
鬧彆扭／闹别扭 (nào bièniu)

References

(Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)

Japanese

Kanji

扭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

On (unclassified): じゅう (jū), にゅ (nyu), ちゅう (chū), ちゅ (chu)

Kun: ねじまわす (nejimawasu)

Vietnamese

Han character

扭 (nữu)

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