搦 (nik1) — to carry with a hand in Cantonese
nikˉ¹搦Mandarin Pinyin: nuo4
Meaning of 搦
nounto carry with a hand
nounto hold (a writing brush or spear)
Example Sentences with 搦
唔該幫我搦住把遮!
Would you please hold the umbrella for me!
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日nikˊ²搦zyuˍ₆住sauˊ²手geiˉ¹機
He's always holding his phone.
neiˏ₅你nikˊ²搦zyuˍ₆住bunˊ²本zaapˍ₆雜zi˗₃誌
You're holding the magazine.
keoiˏ₅佢nikˊ²搦zyuˍ₆住baaˊ²把zeˉ¹遮
He's holding an umbrella.
nikˊ²搦zyuˍ₆住keoiˏ₅佢zek˗₃隻sauˊ²手
Hold his hand.
Words Containing 搦
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