| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 掐 | 掐 | qiā | qia1 | to pick (flowers); to pinch; to nip; to pinch off; to clutch; (slang) to fight | ||
| 2 | 掐脖子 | 掐脖子 | qiā bó zi | qia1 bo2 zi5 | to seize by the throat | ||
| 3 | 掐断 | 掐斷 | qiā duàn | qia1 duan4 | cut off; disconnect | ||
| 4 | 掐花折枝 | 掐花折枝 | qiā huā zhé zhī | qia1 hua1 zhe2 zhi1 | to break off flowers from the stem (idiom) | ||
| 5 | 掐死 | 掐死 | qiā sǐ | qia1 si3 | to throttle; to choke to death | ||
| 6 | 掐算 | 掐算 | qiā suàn | qia1 suan4 | to count with one's fingers; on the spot calculation | ||
| 7 | 掐指一算 | 掐指一算 | qiā zhǐ yī suàn | qia1 zhi3 yi1 suan4 | to count by bending the fingers (idiom) |