how to write nie(pinch) in chinese

捏

pinyinniē
radicals扌Stroke count10
eanglish meaningpinch; squeeze; mould; knead with the fingers; hold between the fingers

Stroke order of the Chinese character "捏" (nie)

Handwriting

v. （用拇指和别的手指夹） hold between the fingers; pinch:

1. 把米里的虫子捏出来
pick the worms out of the rice;

2. 捏住一枚别针
hold a pin with one's fingers;

3. 那个男孩在我的手臂上捏了一下。
The boy pinched my arm.

v. （用手指把软东西弄成一定的形状） knead with the fingers; mould:

1. 捏饺子
make dumplings;

2. 捏泥人儿
mould clay figurines

v. （编造事实） fabricate; make up:

1. 捏报
fake a report