拉扯大
lā che dà
Pinyin
Definition
拉扯大
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- (coll.) to bring up
- to rear
- to raise
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 big
- 2 huge
- 3 large
- 4 major
- 5 great
- 6 wide
- 7 deep
- 8 older (than)
- 9 oldest
- 10 eldest
- 11 greatly
- 12 very much
- 13 (dialect) father
- 14 father's elder or younger brother
- 1 very auspicious
- 2 extremely lucky
- 1 the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū] in Confucianism
- 1 everyone
- 2 influential family
- 3 great expert
- 1 prize
- 2 award
Idioms (20)
不识大体
- 1 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- 2 to fail to grasp the big picture
丢轮扯炮
- 1 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
久仰大名
- 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
以小挤大
- 1 minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)
元恶大憝
- 1 arch-criminal and archenemy (idiom)
Sample Sentences
这些我也都知道,可是我还是接受不了。可能是我的传统观念太强了。老话不是说“养儿防老”吗?我爸辛辛苦苦把我拉扯大,容易吗?现在老了,应该是我孝敬他的时候了。
I know all that, but I just can't accept it. Maybe my traditional views are too strong. Doesn't the old proverb go ''Raise a child to ward off old age?" My dad busted his hump to raise me. Do you think that was easy? Now that he's old, this is the time when I should be a good son for him.