- 牛(cattle; ox; buffalo)RADICAL
- 冖(cloth cover; binding cord)ASSOCIATIVE
- 大(large robe; person with outstretched arms)ASSOCIATIVE
An adult uses a rope to pull an ox along, which is the meaning of the character for "pull" or "lead."
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牵制
牵制
to curb
HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)5 meanings#23441
MEANING5 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to curb
- 。
We must hold the enemy in check.
- 貳动verb
to pin down (enemy troops)
- 。
We successfully held the enemy in check.
- 參动verb
to restrict
- 。
We cannot be held back by our enemies.
- 肆动verb
to impede
- 。
He was pinned down by the enemy.
- 伍动verb
to control
- 。
We must contain the enemy.
COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 巾(cloth; scarf)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刂(knife; cut)RADICAL
Making is using a knife to cut cloth into a desired shape.
RELATED
SYNONYMS1
牵制
Traditional牽制
to curb
HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)5 meanings#23441
MEANING5 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to curb
- 。
We must hold the enemy in check.
- 貳动verb
to pin down (enemy troops)
- 。
We successfully held the enemy in check.
- 參动verb
to restrict
- 。
We cannot be held back by our enemies.
- 肆动verb
to impede
- 。
He was pinned down by the enemy.
- 伍动verb
to control
- 。
We must contain the enemy.
COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 牛(cattle; ox; buffalo)RADICAL
- 冖(cloth cover; binding cord)ASSOCIATIVE
- 大(large robe; person with outstretched arms)ASSOCIATIVE
An adult uses a rope to pull an ox along, which is the meaning of the character for "pull" or "lead."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 巾(cloth; scarf)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刂(knife; cut)RADICAL
Making is using a knife to cut cloth into a desired shape.
RELATED
SYNONYMS1
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