牵缠 (牽纏)
qiān chán
Pinyin

Definition

牵缠 (牽纏)
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qiān chán
  1. to involve
  2. to entangle sb

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

qiān
  1. 1 to lead along
  2. 2 to pull (an animal on a tether)
  3. 3 (bound form) to involve
  4. 4 to draw in
qiān guà
  1. 1 to worry about
  2. 2 to be concerned about
jiū chán
  1. 1 to be in a tangle
  2. 2 to nag
shǒu qiān shǒu
  1. 1 hand in hand
sǐ chán làn dǎ
  1. 1 (coll.) to pester
  2. 2 to harass

Idioms (10)

是骡子是马,牵出来遛遛
shì luó zi shì mǎ , qiān chū lai liù liu
  1. 1 lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating
  3. 3 to show what one is made of
牵强附会
qiān qiǎng fù huì
  1. 1 to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
牵羊担酒
qiān yáng dān jiǔ
  1. 1 pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations
  2. 2 to kill the fatted calf
牵肠挂肚
qiān cháng guà dù
  1. 1 deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
牵马到河易,强马饮水难
qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán
  1. 1 You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)