捏脊
niē jǐ
Pinyin
Definition
捏脊
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- form of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a roll of skin is squeezed, working from the base of the spine to the neck (TCM)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (6)
凭空捏造
- 1 fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
捏一把冷汗
- 1 to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
捏一把汗
- 1 to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
柿子挑软的捏
- 1 lit. it's the soft persimmons that people choose to squeeze (idiom)
- 2 fig. it's the weak (i.e. 軟柿子|软柿子[ruǎn shì zi]) who get picked on
- 3 bullies pick soft targets
砌词捏控
- 1 to make an accusation based on fabricated evidence (idiom)