niē ㄋㄧㄝ nip6 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4

  • to hold between the thumb and fingers
  • to pinch
  • to mold (using the fingers)
  • to hold (lit. in one's hand and fig.)
  • to join together
  • to fabricate (a story, a report, etc)

niē ㄋㄧㄝ

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 捏 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 汤姆捏了玛丽的手。 Tom squeezed Mary's hand.
  • 她虚弱的样子让我捏了一把汗。 It worried me that she looked pale.

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