絞 xiáo jiào jiǎo

to wring; to turn; to wind

Character data

Radical ⽷ (120.6)
Strokes 12
SIMPLIFIED 绞

Definitions

絞 jiǎo
  1. 1. to wring
  2. 2. to turn
  3. 3. to wind
  4. 4. to entangle
  5. 5. to twist (strands into a thread)
  6. 6. to hang (by the neck)
  7. 7. classifier for skeins of yarn

Words containing 絞

Word Meaning
心如刀絞 xīn rú dāo jiǎo
heart torn like by a knife; extreme grief
心絞痛 xīn jiǎo tòng
angina
絞刀 jiǎo dāo
reamer
絞刑 jiǎo xíng
to execute by hanging
絞刑架 jiǎo xíng jià
gibbet; hanging post
絞扭 jiǎo niǔ
to wring
絞架 jiǎo jià
gallows; gibbet
絞死 jiǎo sǐ
to hang (i.e. execute by hanging); to strangle
絞痛 jiǎo tòng
cramp; griping pain; sharp pain
絞盡腦汁 jiǎo jìn nǎo zhī
to rack one's brains
絞盤 jiǎo pán
capstan
絞索 jiǎo suǒ
a noose for hanging criminals
絞縊 jiǎo yì
to be hanged; to hang oneself
絞肉 jiǎo ròu
minced meat
絞肉機 jiǎo ròu jī
meat grinder
絞股藍 jiǎo gǔ lán
jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum)
絞腦汁 jiǎo nǎo zhī
to rack one's brains
絞車 jiǎo chē
winch; windlass
腹部絞痛 fù bù jiǎo tòng
abdominal cramping
膽石絞痛 dǎn shí jiǎo tòng
gallstone colic
雙絞線 shuāng jiǎo xiàn
unshielded twisted pair; UTP
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