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拧紧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拧紧 Usage and Examples

tighten

wring tight

我用拇指指甲拧紧了灯上的螺丝。

I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp.

螺母没拧紧,轮子脱落了。

The nuts weren't properly tightened and the wheel came off.

The characters in 拧紧

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拧
níng8twist, wring, or pinch
紧
jǐn10tight, urgent, scarce

More words starting with 拧

  • níng拧xià下lai来le了It's unscrewed., It came off.
  • nǐng拧le了sprained, twisted
  • nǐng拧jìn劲er儿stubborn, contrary
  • níng拧gān干wring out, squeeze dry
  • níng拧chéng成yī一gǔ股shéng绳To unite as one, To pull together
  • níng拧de的twisted, wrung
  • níng拧jǐn紧le了tightened, screwed tight

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Questions about 拧紧

What does 拧紧 mean in Chinese?

拧紧 (níng jǐn) means “tighten, wring tight”.

How do you pronounce 拧紧?

拧紧 is pronounced níng jǐn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “tighten” in Chinese?

“tighten” is 拧紧 (níng jǐn) in Chinese.

How is 拧紧 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 拧紧, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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