拈
Ancient forms
1 form- Small sealQin–Han
- 拈RegularToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
niān nian1
- to nip
- to grasp with the fingers
- to fiddle with
- Taiwan pr. [nián]
Words with 拈
- 拈香niānxiāngburn incense
- 拈指niānzhǐa snap of the fingers
- 手到拈来shǒudàoniānláilit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
- 拈花惹草niānhuārěcǎolit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom)