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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 niǎnnian3to twirl (in the fingers)
2捻军 捻軍 niǎn jūnNian3 jun1Nian Army, leading a peasant rebellion against the Qing dynasty in Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu and Anhui 1851-1868, at the same time as the Taiping Rebellion further south
3捻神捻鬼 捻神捻鬼 niǎn shén niǎn guǐnian3 shen2 nian3 gui3as though in a panic (idiom)