扭niǔ
to twist, sprain. 7 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 6.
Pinyin niǔStrokes 7Radical 扌Band HSK 6Words 1
How to write 扭
Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–7 write 丑.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 扭 · the stroke-order rules
What 扭 is made of
扌 (shǒu, hand) and 丑 (chǒu, ugly).
扌 carries the meaning — hand — and 丑 carries the sound.
Words that use 扭
| 扭 | to twist, sprain 指关节受力转动而受伤 比赛中他不慎扭伤了脚踝。During the match he accidentally sprained his ankle. Lesson 624, 赛场扭伤 · 沧溟泛彩与物华天宝 · Aquatic Exploration & Natural Bounty |
More characters with the radical 扌
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.