擰開

拧开
nǐngkāi
  1. to unscrew
  2. to twist off (a lid)
  3. to turn on (a faucet)
  4. to switch on (by turning a knob)
  5. to turn (a door handle)
  6. to wrench apart

CEDICT

扭開、轉開。

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Entry Composition

1 擰 nǐng
  1. mistake
  2. to twist
2 開 kāi
  1. to open (transitive or intransitive)
  2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
  3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
  4. to boil
  5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. (directional complement) away; off
  7. carat (gold)
  8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 Kāiěrwén
  9. abbr. for 開本 kāiběn, book format

Related entries

打開 dǎkāi
  1. to open
  2. to show (a ticket)
  3. to turn on
  4. to switch on
打开书。

Open the book.

Source: Tatoeba

通電 tōngdiàn
  1. to set up an electric circuit
  2. to electrify
  3. to switch on
  4. to be connected to an electricity grid
  5. open telegram
扭 niǔ
  1. to turn
  2. to twist
  3. to wring
  4. to sprain
  5. to swing one's hips
我開門的時候把門柄扭了出來。

I tried to open the door, and the doorknob came off.

Source: Tatoeba

拐 guǎi
  1. to turn (a corner etc)
  2. to kidnap
  3. to swindle
  4. to misappropriate
  5. seven (used as a substitute for 七 qī)
  6. variant of 枴 guǎi
我們拐錯彎了。

We took a wrong turn.

Source: Tatoeba

掉向 diàoxiàng
  1. to turn
  2. to adjust one's direction
  3. to lose one's bearings
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