- 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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牵扯
牵扯
to involve; to implicate
HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings#9019
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to involve; to implicate
中与某事有关系；使某人卷入或受牵累yǔ mǒushì yǒu guānxi; shǐ mǒurén juǎnrù huò shòu qiānlèi
- 。
This matter involves a lot of people.
- 貳动verb
to be interrelated
中有关系；牵连在一起yǒu guānxi；qiānlián zài yīqǐ
COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 止(stop; halt)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to pull hard and stop the other person.
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牵扯
Traditional牽扯
to involve; to implicate
HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings#9019
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to involve; to implicate
中与某事有关系；使某人卷入或受牵累yǔ mǒushì yǒu guānxi; shǐ mǒurén juǎnrù huò shòu qiānlèi
- 。
This matter involves a lot of people.
- 貳动verb
to be interrelated
中有关系；牵连在一起yǒu guānxi；qiānlián zài yīqǐ
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- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 止(stop; halt)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to pull hard and stop the other person.
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