纽(niǔ)

HSK 7-97 strokesTrad. 紐

to turn

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Character information

Pinyin
niǔ
Meaning
to turn; to wrench; button; nu (Greek letter Νν)
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
紐

Origin & structure

Where 纽 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰纟丑

In this compound, the meaning comes from 纟 (thread); 丑 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

纟sī丑chǒu

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 纽 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 纽

Common words using 纽 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shū枢niǔ纽
HSK 7-9

hub (e.g. of traffic network); hinge; pivot; fulcrum

Open 枢纽 page →
niǔ纽dài带
HSK 7-9

tie

Open 纽带 page →
niǔ纽kòu扣
HSK 7-9

button

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yìn印niǔ纽

decorated knob protruding from seal, allowing it to be strung on a cord

Open 印纽 page →
bā巴niǔ纽

(Tw) Papua New Guinea (abbr. for 巴布亞紐幾內亞|巴布亚纽几内亚[Ba1 bu4 ya4 Niu3 Ji1 nei4 …

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niǔ纽yuē约

New York

Open 纽约 page →
niǔ纽jiāo交suǒ所

New York Stock Exchange (abbr. for 纽约证券交易所)

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niǔ纽lún伦bǎo堡

Nuremberg, town in Bavaria, Germany

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Related characters

More HSK 7-9 characters

丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 纽’s common words

枢带扣印巴约交所

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