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拧开

nǐng kāi

2-character word Traditional 擰開

What 拧开 means

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

The characters in 拧开

• 拧níngto pinch; wring
• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…

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