拉活
lā huó
Pinyin
Definition
拉活
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- (northern dialect) to pick up a fare (as a taxi driver)
- to pick up a piece of work (as a courier)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to pull
- 2 to play (a bowed instrument)
- 3 to drag
- 4 to draw
- 5 to chat
- 1 to live
- 2 alive
- 3 living
- 4 work
- 5 workmanship
- 1 life
- 2 activity
- 3 to live
- 4 livelihood
- 1 Iraq
Idioms (20)
不知死活
- 1 to act recklessly (idiom)
你死我活
- 1 lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
- 2 two parties cannot coexist
好死不如赖活着
- 1 better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
拉大旗作虎皮
- 1 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
- 2 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
- 3 to take the name of a great cause as a shield
拉家带口
- 1 to bear the burden of a household (idiom); encumbered by a family
- 2 tied down by family obligations