捏[?]niē? ? （用拇指和別的手指夾） hold between the fingers; pinch: 把米里的蟲子 ～ 出來 pick the worms out of the rice; ～ 住一枚別針 hold a pin with one's fingers; 那個(gè)男孩在我的手臂上 ～ 了一下。 The boy pinched my arm.
? （用手指把軟東西弄成一定的形狀） knead with the fingers; mould: ～ 餃子 make dumplings; ～ 泥人兒 mould clay figurines
? （編造事實(shí)） fabricate; make up: ～ 報(bào) fake a report
◆捏合 mediate; act as go-between; fabricate; make up; 捏積 {中醫(yī)} a method of treating children's digestive disorders by kneading or massaging the muscles along the spine; chiropractic; 捏鉗 tweezers; 捏一把汗 break into a sweat with fright [fear]; be breathless with anxiety or tension; be in a sweat; be seized with anxiety; 捏造 fabricate; concoct; fake; trump up; pull sth. out of a [one's] hat; 捏造是非 spread rumours; spread false informa￣ tion; circulate a fabricated tale |