牵
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Definitions
- 1. to lead along
- 2. to pull (an animal on a tether)
- 3. (bound form) to involve
- 4. to draw in
Words Containing 牵
to control
to involve
to worry about
to involve
to lead (an animal by the head)
see 別人牽驢你拔橛子|别人牵驴你拔橛子[bié ren qiān lu:2 nǐ bá jué zi]
lit. someone else stole the donkey; you only pulled up the stake it was tethered to (idiom)
hand in hand
to sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb)
anchor lift (ski-lift)
restrained
lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom)
to have no cares
lit. pulling a single hair makes the whole body move (idiom)
to affect
to concede
to pull; to draw (a cart); to tow
motive force
tractor unit; tractor truck; prime mover
far-fetched
to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
to worry
to worry deeply about sth
unclear
to lead
to impede
to involve
Altair (star)
Pharbitis, genus of herbaceous plants including Morning glory 牽牛|牵牛 (Pharbitis nil)
Altair (star)
white-edged morning glory
to weigh down
to bind
to pull strings
sb who pulls strings to get things done
tow rope
to involve
pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations
deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
to lead by the nose
to feel anxious about sth
to implicate
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)
lit. to lead away a goat while passing by (idiom)
to miss very much; to yearn for
to be captivated