"To nip" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 掐 |  qiā | to pick (flowers) / to pinch / to nip / to pinch off / to clutch / (slang) to fight |   |
| 拈 | niān | to nip / to grasp with the fingers / to fiddle with / Taiwan pr. [nian2] | |
| 镊 | niè | tweezers / forceps / nippers / pliers / to nip / to pick up with tweezers / to pluck out | |
| 夹断 | jiā duàn | to nip (i.e. cut short) / to pinch off | |
