Chinese Word: 撅 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

撅 (Trad.: 噘, 撅)

Pinyin: juē

English Definition: to protrude; to stick out; to pout (also written 噘 ); to embarrass (people); (dialect) to abuse (verbally); variant of 撅 ; to pout

Chinese Definition:
①翘起：撅嘴。撅尾巴。小辫撅着。
②折断：把竹竿撅折了。

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 手

Pictophonetic:厥 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
- 厥 [ jué ] personal pronoun; he, she, it

Similar Characters: 獗

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Example Words

直撅撅	zhí juē juē	completely straight
撅嘴	juē zuǐ	to pout
撅树小人	juē shù xiǎo rén	a mean fellow (idiom)

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Example Sentences

1		kǎ mén 卡门 · ài ěr 艾尔 qiàn 茜 lā 拉 juē qǐ 撅起 zuǐ 嘴。 Carmen Elcira pursed her lips.
2		nà me 那么， wǒ men 我们 wèi shén me 为什么 nà me 那么 xǐ huan 喜欢 bǎ 把 zuǐ 嘴 juē 撅 qǐ lai 起来 ne 呢？ So why is it that we love to pucker up?
3		sì 四 gè 个 xiǎo huǒ zi 小伙子 yòng 用 shǒu 手 qīng qīng 轻轻 yī 一 juē 撅， shù zhī 树枝 jiù 就 duàn 断 le 了。 The boys broke the sticks easily in their hands.
4		èr shí èr 二十二 suì 岁， wǒ 我 yǐ jīng 已经 jué duì 绝对 shì 是 yī 一 juē 撅 bù 不 zhèn 振， wán dàn 完蛋 le 了。 At twenty-two I am utterly worn out and finished.
5		màn dí 曼迪 shuō 说， kě shì 可是 kǎ ěr 卡尔 juē qǐ 撅起 le 了 zuǐ 嘴 biǎo shì 表示 bú nài fán 不耐烦， tā 她 yǒu 有 diǎn r 点儿 hòu huǐ 后悔 nà me 那么 shuō 说。 Mandy said, but Cal pursed his lips in a fretful way, and she regretted it.

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1		kǎ mén 卡门 · ài ěr 艾尔 qiàn 茜 lā 拉 juē qǐ 撅起 zuǐ 嘴。 Carmen Elcira pursed her lips.
2		nà me 那么， wǒ men 我们 wèi shén me 为什么 nà me 那么 xǐ huan 喜欢 bǎ 把 zuǐ 嘴 juē 撅 qǐ lai 起来 ne 呢？ So why is it that we love to pucker up?
3		sì 四 gè 个 xiǎo huǒ zi 小伙子 yòng 用 shǒu 手 qīng qīng 轻轻 yī 一 juē 撅， shù zhī 树枝 jiù 就 duàn 断 le 了。 The boys broke the sticks easily in their hands.
4		èr shí èr 二十二 suì 岁， wǒ 我 yǐ jīng 已经 jué duì 绝对 shì 是 yī 一 juē 撅 bù 不 zhèn 振， wán dàn 完蛋 le 了。 At twenty-two I am utterly worn out and finished.
5		màn dí 曼迪 shuō 说， kě shì 可是 kǎ ěr 卡尔 juē qǐ 撅起 le 了 zuǐ 嘴 biǎo shì 表示 bú nài fán 不耐烦， tā 她 yǒu 有 diǎn r 点儿 hòu huǐ 后悔 nà me 那么 shuō 说。 Mandy said, but Cal pursed his lips in a fretful way, and she regretted it.

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