English

1. pick up with fingers
2. to nip
3. draw lots
4. to grasp with the fingers
5. to fiddle with
6. Taiwan pr. [nian2]
7. ream, a unit of paper quantity; usually 500 sheets of paperunreviewed?

粵語

1. 紙嘅單位，通常指 500 張；印刷行業寫法係「令」，讀音「lim1」unreviewed?

As a component in

• 𢜋
• 𤭥
• 𥮠
• 𭾄

Variants

• 敁semantic variant

Words containing 拈

• 拈香nim1 hoeng1

  burn incense

• 拈指nim1 zi2

  a snap of the fingers

• 拈酸nim1 syun1

  (old) to be jealous

• 拈花惹草nim1 faa1 je5 cou2

  lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom)

• 手到拈來sau2 dou3 nim1 loi4

  lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)

• 拈輕怕重nim1 hing1 paa3 cung5

  picking easy jobs and avoid the hard ones

• 惹草拈花je5 cou2 nim1 faa1

  see 拈花惹草[nian1 hua1 re3 cao3]

• 信手拈來seon3 sau2 nim1 loi4

  have one's words at hand

• 拈刺咁拈nim1 ci3 gam3 nim1
• 拈刺咁拈nim1 ci3 gam3 nim1
• 拈刺噉拈nim1 ci3 gam2 nim1
• 拈刺噉拈nim1 ci3 gam2 nim1
• 拈拈苫苫nim1 nim1 sim1 sim1
• 拈拈苫苫nim1 nim1 sim1 sim1