拗 [－]

Jyutping ngaau2
Pinyin ǎo

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 折
  2. 折疊 – 折叠
  3. 彎折 – 弯折

拗 [－]

Jyutping aau3
Pinyin yù

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    to suppress; to repress

拗 [－]

Jyutping ngaau4
Pinyin ǎo

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    本身​唔​應該​係​彎​嘅​物件​彎​咗​或者​孿​咗​，​嗰​樣​物件​本身​唔​應該​係​噉​嘅​形​狀
    bent; deformed
    • 枝地拖棍啱啱殽咗，要換喇。
      枝地拖棍啱啱殽咗，要换喇。
      zi1 dei6 to1 gwan3 ngaam1 ngaam1 ngaau4 zo2, jiu3 wun6 laa3.
      The broomstick was bent just now, it's time to replace it.
  2. 參看
    淆、殽

拗 [－]

Jyutping aau2
Pinyin ǎo

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    屈曲​，​折彎
    to bend
    • 拗手瓜
      拗手瓜
      aau2 sau2 gwaa1
      arm wrestling
    • 我將條樹枝拗斷咗做兩截。
      我将条树枝拗断咗做两截。
      ngo5 zoeng1 tiu4 syu6 zi1 aau2 dyun6 zo2 zou6 loeng5 zit6.
      I snapped the branch into two.
    • 佢拗攣咗條天線。
      佢拗挛咗条天线。
      keoi5 aau2 lyun1 zo2 tiu4 tin1 sin3.
      He bent the antenna.
  2. 近義詞
    屈
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. to pull, drag, break off, to pluck (a flower)
  2. bent, warped
  3. perverse, obstinate
  4. Cangjie Input
    QVIS

拗 [－]

Jyutping aau3
Pinyin ǎo

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    同人​爭執​；​同人​嘈​；​同人​嗌​交​；​同人​嗌​烚
    to quarrel with someone; to argue with someone
    • 你哋兩個唔好拗啦！好煩呀！
      你哋两个唔好拗啦！好烦呀！
      nei5 dei6 loeng5 go3 m4 hou2 aau3 laa1! hou2 faan4 aa3!
      Can you two stop quarreling? It's so annoying!
  2. 動詞
    辯論​；​爭論
    to debate; to dispute; to argue
    • 拗撬
      拗撬
      aau3 giu6
      bickering
    • 佢哋兩個拗咗成日都無咩結論。
      佢哋两个拗咗成日都无咩结论。
      keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 aau3 zo2 seng4 jat6 dou1 mou5 me1 git3 leon6.
      They have been arguing for an eternity and reach no real conclusion.
  3. 動詞
    辯護​；​用言語​爭取​其他人​對​某​項主​張​嘅​支持
    to speak in defense of something
  4. 參看
    詏
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Hokkien
    to fold
    (syn.) 折, 摺
  2. character, Hakka
    to pluck; to pick (flowers, fruits, leaves, etc.)
    (syn.) 摘, 挽
  3. character, Cantonese
    to bend
  4. character, dialectal
    to bend or twist as to break

拗 [－]

Jyutping ngaau3
Pinyin ào

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to defy/to disobey/also pr. [ǎo]/hard to pronounce/obstinate/stubborn/unmanageable/to quarrel with

拗 [－]

Jyutping aau2
Pinyin ào

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to bend in two so as to break

拗 [－]

Jyutping ngaau2
Pinyin ào

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to bend in two so as to break

拗 [－]

Jyutping juk6
Pinyin ào

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to suppress anger

拗 [－]

Jyutping aau3
Pinyin niù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. stubborn
  2. obstinate
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    stubborn; obstinate

拗 [－]

Jyutping aau3
Pinyin ào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to bend in two so as to break
  2. to defy
  3. to disobey
  4. also pr. [ao3]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) 1. quarrel; 2. argue; 3. disagree
  2. to defy/to disobey/also pr. [ǎo]/hard to pronounce/obstinate/stubborn/unmanageable/to quarrel with
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    hard to read
  2. character
    to defy; to disobey
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    今朝早我同个老婆有少少拗撬。我本来以为无乜嘢，去到夜晚见到佢咁嘅样，先知原来我搞到佢好唔开心。
    今朝早我同個老婆有少少拗撬。我本來以為無乜嘢，去到夜晚見到佢咁嘅樣，先知原來我搞到佢好唔開心。
    gam1 ziu1 zou2 ngo5 tung4 go3 lou5 po4 jau5 siu2 siu2 aau3 hiu3 。 ngo5 bun2 loi4 ji5 wai4 mou4 mat1 je5 ， heoi3 dou3 je6 maan5 gin3 dou3 keoi5 gam3 ge3 joeng6 ， sin1 zi1 jyun4 loi4 ngo5 gaau2 dou3 keoi5 hou3 m4 hoi1 sam1 。
    • This morning I had a bit of a disagreement with my wife. I didn't think it was a big deal, but seeing what she's like this evening I think I must have upset her.
  2. Cantonese
    佢拗咗柴，搞到成个月行唔到路。
    佢拗咗柴，搞到成個月行唔到路。
    keoi5 aau3 zo2 caai4 ， gaau2 dou3 sing4 go3 jyut6 hang4 m4 dou3 lou6 。
    • A sprained ankle disabled him from walking for a month.
  3. Cantonese
    只猫拗我只手。
    隻貓拗我隻手。
    zek3 maau1 ngaau3 ngo5 zek3 sau2 。
    • The cat scratched my hand.
  4. Cantonese
    同佢拗嚟都嘥气。
    同佢拗嚟都嘥氣。
    tung4 keoi5 aau3 lai4 dou1 saai1 hei3 。
    • It's no use arguing with him.
    • It is no use arguing with him.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    拗不过他。
    拗不過他。
    niù bu guò tā 。
    • If he says it is Monday, it is Monday.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢哋嘅争拗各有各道理，最后由老板打圆场，话两个人嘅提议都会试吓。
    佢哋嘅爭拗各有各道理，最後由老闆打圓場，話兩個人嘅提議都會試吓。
    keoi5 dei6 ge3 zang1 aau3 gok3 jau5 gok3 dou6 lei5, zeoi3 hau6 jau4 lou5 sai3 daa2 jyun4 coeng4, waa6 loeng5 go3 jan4 ge3 tai4 ji5 dou1 wui5 si3 haa5.
    • Both of them argued convincingly for their proposals. In the end, the boss settled the matter by saying he would try out both.
  2. Cantonese
    佢拗断咗枝铅笔。
    佢拗斷咗枝鉛筆。
    keoi5 aau2 tyun5 zo2 zi1 jyun4 bat1.
    • He snapped the pencil in half.
  3. Cantonese
    佢哋为咗一块朱古力饼拗唔掂数。
    佢哋為咗一塊朱古力餅拗唔掂數。
    keoi5 dei6 wai6 zo2 jat1 faai3 zyu1 gu1 lik1 beng2 aau3 m4 dim6 sou3.
    • They refused to come to an agreement just because of one chocolate cookie.
  4. Cantonese
    你哋两个唔好拗啦！好烦呀！
    你哋兩個唔好拗啦！好煩呀！
    nei5 dei6 loeng5 go3 m4 hou2 aau3 laa1! hou2 faan4 aa3!
    • Can you two stop quarreling? It's so annoying!
  5. Cantonese
    拗撬
    拗撬
    aau3 giu6
    • bickering
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    由于事前已经拗一大轮黄定蓝，所以我唔知其他人睇得有几持平。
    由於事前已經拗一大輪黃定藍，所以我唔知其他人睇得有幾持平。
  2. Cantonese
    嘈咩吖，有佢讲冇人讲，拗嚟盏嘥气！悭返啖气好过。
    嘈咩吖，有佢講冇人講，拗嚟盞嘥氣！慳返啖氣好過。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    噉都好拗？
    噉都好拗？
    gam2 dou1 hou2 aau3?
    • You are really arguing about this?