捏 (nip6) — clench in Cantonese
nipˍ₆捏Mandarin Pinyin: nie1
Meaning of 捏
nounclench
nounknead; mould
nounpinch; hold with fingers
nounfabricate; concoct; cook up
nounbring together
Example Sentences with 捏
naaˎ₄拿zipˍ₆捏dakˉ¹得mˎ₄唔hou2.好。
The handling wasn't good.
foˊ²火hauˍ₆候jiu˗₃要naaˎ₄拿zip6.捏。
The heat needs to be controlled.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好sikˉ¹識naaˎ₄拿zip6.捏。
He/She knows how to handle things well.
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個waiˊ²位jiu˗₃要naaˎ₄拿zip6.捏。
This position needs to be grasped.
neiˏ₅你dimˊ²點naaˎ₄拿zip6?捏?
How do you manage it?
Words Containing 捏
捏造nip6 zou6
fabricate; trump up; fake [粵]: 生安白造
捏一把冷汗nip6 jat1 baa2 laang5 hon6
break out in a cold sweat (due to fear, tension or nervousness)
扭扭捏捏nau2 nau2 nip6 nip6
affectedly bashful; excessively shy; demure; niminy-piminy
捏合nip6 hap6
to mediate; to act as a go-between
拿捏naa4 nip6
to be affectedly bashful; to create difficulties
捏合機nip6 hap6 gei1
kneading machine
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