绞

絞

jiǎo

HSK 7freq #12700

Meanings

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jiǎo

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

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Etymology

Simplified from 絞 (糹 → 纟).

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Stroke order

Components

绞纟交

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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Related words

绞索 a noose for hanging criminals 裸绞 (martial arts) rear naked choke 绞缢 to be hanged 绞刀 reamer 绞肉 minced meat 绞死 to hang (i.e. execute by hanging)绞杀 to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting 绞车 winch 绞盘 capstan 绞刑 to execute by hanging 绞架 gallows 绞痛 sharp pain