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Unicode/Hanzi Search: U+62D7 (拗)

62D7
 
to pull, drag, break off, to pluck (a flower); bent, warped; perverse, obstinate
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 5 Total Strokes 8
Mandarin reading niù Cantonese reading aau2 aau3 ngaau3
Japanese on reading ou you iku Japanese kun reading nejikeru suneru
Korean reading yo Vietnamese reading húc
Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ ]    to bend in two so as to break, to defy, to disobey, also pr. [ao3]
   [ niù ]    stubborn, obstinate
   [ niù bu guò ]    can't persuade, unable to make (sb) change their mind, unable to resist (sb)
   [ koǔ ]    hard to pronounce, awkward-sounding
   [ koǔ lìng ]    tongue twister
   [ duàn ]    to break by twisting
⇒    [ sān tāng ]    san'ao decoction (TCM)
⇒    [ zhí niù ]    stubborn, willful, pigheaded, Taiwan pr. [zhi2 ao4]
⇒    [ yìng ]    (coll.) (Tw) to defend an untenable position with ridiculous arguments (Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [ngē-áu]), Taiwan pr. [ying4 ao1]
⇒    [ weí ]    to disobey, to defy, deliberately going against (rule, convention, sb's wishes etc)

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