English
- twist, wring
- to twist (strands into a thread)
- intertwine
- to entangle
- winch
- to wring
- to hang (by the neck)
- to turn
- to wind
- classifier for skeins of yarn
- to twist around; to wind
- to refine; to grind
粵語
- 纏繞
- 另一樣嘢變成碎片或者糜
Variants
Words containing 絞
- 絞刑gaau2 jing4
to execute by hanging
- 絞殺gaau2 saat3
to kill by strangling, hanging or garrotting
- 絞痛gaau2 tung3
sharp pain
- 絞死gaau2 sei2
to hang (i.e. execute by hanging)
- 絞盡腦汁gaau2 zeon6 nou5 zap1
to rack one's brains
- 絞盤gaau2 pun4
capstan
- 絞刀gaau2 dou1
reamer
- 絞架gaau2 gaa2
gallows
- 絞索gaau2 sok3
a noose for hanging criminals
- 撈絞laau2 gaau6
messy; disorderly; chaotic
- 心絞痛sam1 gaau2 tung3
angina
- 絞纜gaau2 laam6
stranded cable
- 絞縊gaau2 ai3
to be hanged
- 絞刑架gaau2 jing4 gaa2
gibbet
- 絞腸痧gaau2 coeng4 saa1
(disease) a cholera
- 絞車gaau2 ce1
winch
- 絞肉gaau2 juk6
minced meat
- 絞扭gaau2 nau2
to wring
- 裸絞lo2 gaau2
(martial arts) rear naked choke
- 雙絞線soeng1 gaau2 sin3
twisted pair (cabling)
- 絞肉機gaau2 juk6 gei1
meat grinder
- 絞腦汁gaau2 nou5 zap1
to rack one's brains
- 腹部絞痛fuk1 bou6 gaau2 tung3
abdominal cramping
- 絞股藍gaau2 gu2 laam4
jiaogulan (Gynostemma pentaphyllum)