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絞

jiǎo

twist, wring; intertwine; winch

Strokes
12
Radical
糸
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 绞

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 绞, the simplified form of 絞. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 他因谋杀罪被绞死。

    Tā yīn móu shā zuì bèi jiǎo sǐ

    He was hanged for murder.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 绞

  • 绞jiǎo 3to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring; to hang (by the neck); to turn; to wind; classifier for skeins of yarn