牽U+727D11 STROKES
Entry·pron. qiān
ㄑㄧㄢ
“To lead along or pull an animal by a tether; to involve or draw in; to be restrained or controlled; also a surname.”
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- 牽涉到ㄑㄧㄢ ㄕㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋto involve; to have to do with; to concern; to implicate; to drag in; to affect
- 牽涉ㄑㄧㄢ ㄕㄜˋto involve; to implicate; to have a connection with something, often in a complex or troublesome way
- 牽動ㄑㄧㄢ ㄉㄨㄥˋto affect; to produce a change in something; to stir emotions; to move or influence interconnected parts.
- 牽連ㄑㄧㄢ ㄌㄧㄢˊto implicate; to involve someone in a matter; to link together; to have a connection or association.
- 牽制ㄑㄧㄢ ㄓˋto restrain; to constrain; to keep under control; in baseball, a pitcher's throw to a base to hold a runner
- 牽引ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧㄣˇto pull; to tow; to haul; to drag; to lead; to guide; to recommend; to implicate; to involve
- 牽線ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋto pull a string; to act as a go‑between or matchmaker; to secretly manipulate or pull strings behind the scenes.
- 牽手ㄑㄧㄢ ㄕㄡˇto hold hands; (Taiwan) wife or spouse
- 牽扯ㄑㄧㄢ ㄔㄜˇto involve; to implicate; to drag in; to entangle someone in an affair
- 牽掛ㄑㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄚˋto worry about; to be concerned for; to keep thinking anxiously about someone or something
- 牽強ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄤˇforced; far-fetched; strained; implausible
- 牽起ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˇto hold hands; to take someone by the hand; to connect or bring together
- 牽絆ㄑㄧㄢ ㄅㄢˋto emotionally bind; ties that hold one back; lingering attachment
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