ǎo ào niù

stubborn; obstinate; to disobey

#3629

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3629th character
Radical ⼿ (64.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 995

Definitions

拗 ào
  1. 1. to disobey
  2. 2. to defy
  3. 3. to bend in two so as to break
  4. 4. also pr. ǎo
拗 niù
  1. 1. stubborn
  2. 2. obstinate

Stroke order

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Words containing 拗

Word Meaning
awkward-sounding; hard to pronounce
stubborn; willful; pigheaded
unable to make (sb) change their mind
san'ao decoction (TCM)
san'ao decoction (TCM)
stubborn; willful; pigheaded
unable to make (sb) change their mind
tongue twister
to break by twisting
to break by twisting
argue stubbornly; insist though wrong
to disobey; to defy
to disobey; to defy
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