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扭
曲
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Jyutping
nau2 kuk1
Pinyin
niǔ qū
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to twist
to warp
to distort
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
物件受外力,有一節向另一個方向變形
(physically) to distort; to twist
欄杆經碰撞後嚴重扭曲。
栏杆经碰撞后严重扭曲。
laan4 gon1 ging1 pung3 zong6 hau6 jim4 zung6 nau2 kuk1.
The railings were seriosly distorted after the crash.
動詞
將件事嘅情節描述到唔符合本來嘅情況;歪曲
(of descriptions of events) to distort
扭曲事實
扭曲事实
nau2 kuk1 si6 sat6
to distort the facts
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to contort
verb
to distort; to twist
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3020
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
“我认为完美是丑陋的”,他说道。“人们做的事情,我希望看到的是创伤,失败,混乱,扭曲。”
“我認為完美是醜陋的”,他説道。“人們做的事情,我希望看到的是創傷,失敗,混亂,扭曲。”
“ wǒ rèn wéi wán měi shì chǒu lòu de ”, tā shuō dào 。“ rén men zuò de shì qing , wǒ xī wàng kàn dào de shì chuāng shāng , shī bài , hùn luàn , niǔ qū 。”
"I think perfection is ugly", he said. "Somewhere in the things that humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion."
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
面容扭曲
面容扭曲
min6 jung4 nau2 kuk1
distorted face
Cantonese
栏杆经碰撞后严重扭曲。
欄杆經碰撞後嚴重扭曲。
laan4 gon1 ging1 pung3 zong6 hau6 jim4 zung6 nau2 kuk1.
The railings were seriosly distorted after the crash.
Cantonese
扭曲事实
扭曲事實
nau2 kuk1 si6 sat6
to distort the facts