捏
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Definitions
- 1. to pinch
- 2. to join together
- 3. to fabricate (a story, a report, etc)
Words Containing 捏
fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
affecting shyness or embarrassment
affecting shyness or embarrassment
to grasp
to act as a go-between
to act as a go between
to crush (sth) in one's hand
see 捏脊[niē jǐ]
form of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a roll of skin is squeezed, working from the base of the spine to the neck (TCM)
chiropractic (medicine)
to make up
lit. it's the soft persimmons that people choose to squeeze (idiom)
to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)