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		Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
		拈	拈	[nian1]	/to nip/to grasp with the fingers/to fiddle with/Taiwan pr. [nian2]/	5571	1
		拈花惹草	拈花惹草	[nian1 hua1 re3 cao3]	/lit. to pick the flowers and trample the grass (idiom)/fig. to womanize/to frequent brothels/to sow one's wild oats/	5113	1
		拈酸	拈酸	[nian1 suan1]	/(old) to be jealous/	4327	1
		拈香	拈香	[nian1 xiang1]	/burn incense/	6410	1
		拈指	拈指	[nian1 zhi3]	/a snap of the fingers/a short moment/in a flash/in the twinkling of an eye/	6406	1
		惹草拈花	惹草拈花	[re3 cao3 nian1 hua1]	/see 拈花惹草[nian1 hua1 re3 cao3]/	5113	1
		手到拈來	手到拈来	[shou3 dao4 nian1 lai2]	/lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)/fig. easy to do/	3565	1

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