"To twist" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 搓 |  cuō | to rub or roll between the hands or fingers / to twist |   |
| 扭曲 | niǔ qū | to twist / to warp / to distort | |
| 络 | luò | net-like object / to hold sth in place with a net / to wind / to twist / (TCM) channels in the human body | |
| 扭 | niǔ | to turn / to twist / to wring / to sprain / to swing one's hips | |
| 绞 | jiǎo | to twist (strands into a thread) / to entangle / to wring / to hang (by the neck) / to turn / to wind / classifier for skeins of yarn | |
| 枉 | wǎng | to twist / crooked / unjust / in vain | |
| 拧 | nǐng | mistake / to twist | |
| 肙 | yuān | a small worm / to twist / to surround / empty | |
| 拧成一股绳 | níng chéng yī gǔ shéng | to twist (strands) together to form a rope / (fig.) to unite / to work together | |
| 拗 | ǎo | (dialect) to twist / to bend (in order to break sth or form it into a shape) | |
