揑〔捏〕 {niē}

1. to pinch (with one's fingers)
2. to knead
3. to make up

捏 nip⁶ {niē}

1. to pinch (with one's fingers)
2. to knead
3. to make up

捏估 nip⁶ gu² {niē gu}

to act as a go-between

捏合 nip⁶ hap⁶ {niē hé}

to act as a go between

捏脊 nip⁶ zek³ {niē jǐ}

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)

捏造 nip⁶ zou⁶ {niē zào}

1. to make up
2. to fabricate

捏一把汗 nip⁶ jat¹ baa² hon⁶ {niē yī bǎ hàn}

to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)

捏脊治療〔---疗〕 nip⁶ zek³ zi⁶ liu⁴ {niē jǐ zhì liáo}

chiropractic (medicine)

捏一把冷汗 nip⁶ jat¹ baa² laang⁵ hon⁶ {niē yī bǎ lěng hàn}

to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)