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绞
Character
to twist things tightly together
Meaning
jiǎo
jiao3- to twist things tightly together
- to squeeze water out of something by twisting it
Examples
妈妈把衣服里的水绞出来。
mā ma bǎ yī fú lǐ de shuǐ jiǎo chū lái
Mom twisted the water out of the clothes.
AI-generated sentence
她把两根头发绞在一起了。
tā bǎ liǎng gēn tóu fà jiǎo zài yī qǐ le
She twisted two strands of hair together.
AI-generated sentence
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Words with 绞
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