ichidan verb, transitive verb
bend forcefully; twist; wrench
Emphatic form of 曲げる, implying bending or twisting something with considerable force or effort, often against resistance.
彼は怒ってスプーンをひん曲げた。
He angrily bent the spoon with force.
強風でアンテナがひん曲げられ
The antenna was twisted by the strong wind.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
distort the truth; twist facts
Figurative use: deliberately misrepresenting facts or statements, often with a negative connotation.
彼は事実をひん曲げて報告した。
He reported the facts in a distorted way.