niè

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Word · NounTraditional籋

tweezers; same as "镊"

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

tweezers; small pincers for plucking out hairs or picking up small objects

literary

This is an archaic character equivalent to the modern "镊". It is rarely used in contemporary writing.

Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
ǒu偶
jiàn见
yǐ以
niè籋
qǔ取
wù物
 。

Old texts occasionally mention using tweezers to pick up things.

Niè籋
kě可
bá拔
máo毛
 。

Tweezers can pluck hairs.