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Radical 57 · 4 strokes

to pull

HSK 4 (3.0)12 meanings#8320
MEANING12 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to pull

    用力拉;向前带动yònglì lā;xiàngqián dàidòng

    • Please pull the door open.

  2. verb

    to guide

    带领;指导前进的方向dàilǐng; zhǐdǎo qiángjìn de fāngxiàng

    • He took me to see a movie.

  3. verb

    to attract

    使人的注意力或兴趣转向某事物shǐ rén de zhùyìlì huò xìngqù zhuǎnxiàng mǒu shìwù

    • This advertisement is very eye-catching.

  4. verb

    to provide evidence or justification for

    提供证据或理由来支持自己的说法tígōng zhèngjù huò lǐyóu lái zhīchí zìjǐ de shuōfǎ

    • He quoted a passage.

  5. verb

    to involve or implicate in

    使某人或某事与坏事相关连shǐ mǒurén huò mǒushì yǔ huàishì xiāngguānlián

    • Don't drag me into this.

  6. verb

    to lead

    带领;指导方向dàilǐng;zhǐdǎo fāngxiàng

  7. verb

    to stretch sth

    拉长或拉紧lā cháng huò lā jǐn

    • He does a pull-up.

  8. verb

    to extend

    把身体或东西向前伸展bǎ shēntǐ huò dōngxi xiàng qiánmiàn shēnzhǎn

    • Where does this road lead?

  9. verb

    to lengthen

    使变得更长;延长shǐ biànde gèng cháng;yánzhǎng

    • He drew out his voice.

  10. verb

    to draw (e.g. a bow)

    用力拉;使朝向某个方向yònglì lā;shǐ cháoxiàng mǒu gè fāngxiàng

    • He drew his bow and shot an arrow.

  11. 11verb

    to leave

    离开;分开líkāi;fēnkāi

    • He led me away.

  12. 12measure word

    old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters

    古代长度单位,十丈为一引gǔdài chángdù dānwèi, shí zhàng wéi yī yǐn

    • One yin equals ten zhang.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Pulling a taut string straight on a bow is the action of drawing or pulling.

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