绞 : to twist (stran... : jiǎo | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary

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绞 Trad. 絞

jiǎo
to twist (strands into a thread) to entangle to wring to hang (by the neck) to turn to wind classifier for skeins of yarn

Example Usage
绞尽脑汁 Trad. 絞盡腦汁

jiǎo jìn nǎo zhī
to rack one's brains
双绞线 Trad. 雙絞線

shuāng jiǎo xiàn
unshielded twisted pair UTP
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心绞痛 Trad. 心絞痛

xīn jiǎo tòng
angina
绞痛 Trad. 絞痛

jiǎo tòng
sharp pain cramp griping pain colic angina, cf 心絞痛|心绞痛
绞肉机 Trad. 絞肉機

jiǎo ròu jī
meat grinder
绞刑 Trad. 絞刑

jiǎo xíng
to execute by hanging
绞车 Trad. 絞車

jiǎo chē
winch windlass
绞盘 Trad. 絞盤

jiǎo pán
capstan

Example Usage
绞死 Trad. 絞死

jiǎo sǐ
to hang
绞刑架 Trad. 絞刑架

jiǎo xíng jià
gibbet hanging post
绞刀 Trad. 絞刀

jiǎo dāo
reamer
腹部绞痛 Trad. 腹部絞痛

fù bù jiǎo tòng
abdominal cramping
绞索 Trad. 絞索

jiǎo suǒ
a noose for hanging criminals
绞扭 Trad. 絞扭

jiǎo niǔ
to wring
绞缢 Trad. 絞縊

jiǎo yì
to be hanged to hang oneself
胆石绞痛 Trad. 膽石絞痛

dǎn shí jiǎo tòng
gallstone colic
心如刀绞 Trad. 心如刀絞

xīn rú dāo jiǎo
to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom)
绞肉 Trad. 絞肉

jiǎo ròu
minced meat
绞脑汁 Trad. 絞腦汁

jiǎo nǎo zhī
to rack one's brains