拗 ǎo
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ǎo
verb
to pull; drag; break off; to pluck (a flower)
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Variant of 抝 (Unihan '拗') -
ǎo
adjective
bent; warped
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Variant of 抝 (Unihan '拗') -
ǎo
adjective
perverse; obstinate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Variant of 抝 (Unihan '拗')
Contained in
- 三拗汤(三拗湯) san'ao decoction (TCM)
- 违拗(違拗) to disobey; to defy; deliberately going against (rule, convention, wishes etc)
- 硬拗 to defend an untenable position with ridiculous arguments
- 拗断(拗斷) to break by twisting
- 执拗(執拗) stubborn; willful; pigheaded
- 拗不过(拗不過) can't persuade; unable to makechange their mind; unable to resist
- 拗口令 tongue twister
- 拗口 hard to pronounce; awkward-sounding
- 争拗(爭拗) to dispute
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第十六回 Chapter 16 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 卷四十上 班彪列傳 Volume 40a: Biography of Ban Biao 1 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 卷一 Scroll 1 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 第六十回 Chapter 60 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 第一百四回 Chapter 104 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 第十三回 Chapter 13 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
- 第九十二回 Chapter 92 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 第五回 Chapter 5 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
- 卷十二 本紀第十二: 世祖九 Volume 12 Annals 12: Shizu 9 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
- 卷一百八十四 列傳第七十一: 王都中 王克敬 任速哥 陳思謙 韓元善 崔敬 Volume 184 Biographies 71: Wang Douzhong, Wang Kejing, Ren Suge, Chen Siqian, Han Yuanshan, Cui Jing History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 彆拗 (彆拗) 倘或路上與小人彆拗起來 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十六回 Chapter 16 — count: 5
- 拗怒 (拗怒) 乃拗怒而少息 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十上 班彪列傳 Volume 40a: Biography of Ban Biao 1 — count: 4
- 不敢拗 (不敢拗) 也不敢拗他 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第一百四回 Chapter 104 — count: 2