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掐巴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

掐巴 Usage and Examples

Pinch

Squeeze

The characters in 掐巴

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
掐
qiā11pinch, nip, or pluck
巴
bā4to cling or hope for

More words starting with 掐

  • qiā掐zhù住to pinch, to grip
  • qiā掐ér儿pinch, nip
  • qiā掐zǐ子tweezer, forceps
  • qiā掐bā巴zhe着to pinch tightly, to scrape by
  • qiā掐diào掉Nip off, Cut off
  • qiā掐sǐ死to choke to death
  • qiā掐sǐ死de的strangled, choked
  • qiā掐suàn算calculate, reckon
  • qiā掐cài菜Nipped bean sprouts
  • qiā掐jué诀form a hand seal, form a mudra

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Questions about 掐巴

What does 掐巴 mean in Chinese?

掐巴 (qiā bā) means “Pinch, Squeeze”.

How do you pronounce 掐巴?

掐巴 is pronounced qiā bā in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Pinch” in Chinese?

“Pinch” is 掐巴 (qiā bā) in Chinese.

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