擰	47B35   10A.00-6	部居	畫數  17	ㄋㄧㄥˊ [ning2]  (*ㄋㄧㄥˇ [ning3]  *ㄋㄧㄥˋ [ning4] ).
V	(1)  To wring, pinch: 擰毛巾 wring out the towel; 擦乾 wring (s.t.) dry; 擰他的嘴 pinch his lips (threat to s.o. thought to have lied); 擰腿 pinch(s.o.’s)leg. (2)  擰眉瞪眼, 擰眉立目 (lit.) raise one's eyebrows and stare in anger. (3)  (*[ning3]) To wrench, twist or pull violently: 擰開門鎖 wrench a locked door open.
Adj	(1)  (*[ning3]) Wrong, mistaken: 擰了 make mistake, make a correction; (n.,) 擰兒 a difference of opinion: 他們倆有點擰兒. (2)  (*[ning4]) 擰性 stubborn by nature; 擰種 such a stubborn fellow!
Words	1.擰簧 *[ning3huang2], v.i., & t., make a mistake; to spoil s.t. by mistake.  2.擰蔥 *[ning3cong1], v.i., ditto.